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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

phāsiānī (pheasants)
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)