corax

See also: Corax

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόραξ (kórax).

Pronunciation

Noun

corax m (genitive coracis); third declension

  1. raven
  2. battering ram (or similar siege engine)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative corax coracēs
Genitive coracis coracum
Dative coracī coracibus
Accusative coracem coracēs
Ablative corace coracibus
Vocative corax coracēs

Descendants

References

  • corax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • corax”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
  • corax”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • corax”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
  • corax”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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