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Piscis
piscis
piscis
See also: Piscis
Latin
duo piscēs (two fish)
Noun
piscis m (genitive piscis); third declension
- a fish
Usage notes
The singular form may also be used as a collective noun.
Inflection
Third declension i-stem.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | piscis | piscēs |
| genitive | piscis | piscium |
| dative | piscī | piscibus |
| accusative | piscem | piscēs |
| ablative | pisce | piscibus |
| vocative | piscis | piscēs |
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References
- piscis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- piscis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- PISCIS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “piscis”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to live on meat, fish, by plunder: vivere carne, piscibus, rapto (Liv. 7. 25)
- to live on meat, fish, by plunder: vivere carne, piscibus, rapto (Liv. 7. 25)