velox
Latin
Etymology
Related to volō (“I fly”) or from Proto-Italic *weksloks, from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- (“to bring, transport”) (whence vehō).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈweː.loːks/, [ˈweː.ɫoːks]
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | vēlōx | vēlōx | vēlōcēs | vēlōcia | |
| Genitive | vēlōcis | vēlōcis | vēlōcium | vēlōcium | |
| Dative | vēlōcī | vēlōcī | vēlōcibus | vēlōcibus | |
| Accusative | vēlōcem | vēlōx | vēlōcēs | vēlōcia | |
| Ablative | vēlōcī | vēlōcī | vēlōcibus | vēlōcibus | |
| Vocative | vēlōx | vēlōx | vēlōcēs | vēlōcia | |
References
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume III, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1118
- velox in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- velox in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- velox in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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