Hippocampus

See also: hippocampus

Translingual

Hippocampus abdominalis (potbelly seahorses)

Etymology

From Latin hippocampus.

Proper noun

Hippocampus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Syngnathidae – seahorses.

Hyponyms

(genus): Hippocampus heptagonus (short-snouted seahorse) - type species

Translations

genus Hippocampus

Esperanto: ^{(please verify)} hipokampo (^{(please verify)} marĉevaleto)

References

seahorse on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hippocampus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Hippocampus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Hippocampus at World Register of Marine Species

German

Alternative forms

Hippokampus

Etymology

From Latin hippocampus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /hɪpoˈkampʊs/
Rhymes: -ampʊs
Audio (file)

Noun

Hippocampus m (strong, genitive Hippocampus, plural Hippocampi)

(anatomy) hippocampus
Synonym: Ammonshorn

Declension

Declension of Hippocampus [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Hippocampus	die	Hippocampi
genitive	eines	des	Hippocampus	der	Hippocampi
dative	einem	dem	Hippocampus	den	Hippocampi
accusative	einen	den	Hippocampus	die	Hippocampi

Further reading

“Hippocampus” in Duden online
“Hippocampus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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