anthus

See also: Anthus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈan.tʰus/, [ˈän̪t̪ʰʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈan.tus/, [ˈän̪t̪us]

Noun

anthus m (genitive anthī); second declension

a small bird, possibly the yellow wagtail.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	anthus	anthī
Genitive	anthī	anthōrum
Dative	anthō	anthīs
Accusative	anthum	anthōs
Ablative	anthō	anthīs
Vocative	anthe	anthī

References

“anthus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
anthus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“anthus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

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