Icarus
English
Etymology
From Latin Īcarus, from Ancient Greek Ἴκαρος (Íkaros).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɪkəɹəs/
Proper noun
Icarus
Translations
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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Īcarus, from Ancient Greek Ἴκαρος (Íkaros).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈi.kaː.rʏs/
- Hyphenation: Ica‧rus
Proper noun
Icarus m
- Icarus (Greek mythological figure whose wings disintegrated, drowned in the Aegean)
Derived terms
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἴκαρος (Íkaros).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈiː.ka.rus/, [ˈiːkärʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈi.ka.rus/, [ˈiːkärus]
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Īcarus |
Genitive | Īcarī |
Dative | Īcarō |
Accusative | Īcarum |
Ablative | Īcarō |
Vocative | Īcare |
Derived terms
- Īcaria
- Īcariotēs
- Īcarius
References
- “Icarus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Icarus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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