crabro
See also: Crabro
Latin
Etymology
Possibly from Proto-Italic *krāzrō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-. Cognate with Old High German hornaz, hornuz, horniz (“hornet”), Old English hurnitu, hyrnetu (“hornet”). More at hornet. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkraː.broː/, [ˈkräːbroː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkra.bro/, [ˈkräːbro]
Noun
crābrō m (genitive crābrōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | crābrō | crābrōnēs |
Genitive | crābrōnis | crābrōnum |
Dative | crābrōnī | crābrōnibus |
Accusative | crābrōnem | crābrōnēs |
Ablative | crābrōne | crābrōnibus |
Vocative | crābrō | crābrōnēs |
Descendants
Most descendants via crābrōnem (accusative).
References
- “crabro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “crabro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- crabro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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