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Phasianus
Phasianus
See also: phasianus
Translingual
Proper noun
Phasianus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Galliformes - order; Phasianidae - family; Phasianinae - subfamily
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276
phasianus
phasianus
See also: Phasianus
Latin
Alternative forms
- phāsiāna
Noun
phāsiānus m (genitive phāsiānī); second declension
- pheasant (bird)
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | phāsiānus | phāsiānī |
genitive | phāsiānī | phāsiānōrum |
dative | phāsiānō | phāsiānīs |
accusative | phāsiānum | phāsiānōs |
ablative | phāsiānō | phāsiānīs |
vocative | phāsiāne | phāsiānī |
Synonyms
- (pheasant): Phāsidis āles
Derived terms
- phāsiānārius
Related terms
Descendants
References
- PHASIANUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)