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Webster 1913 Edition
Carabus
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Car′a-bus
(kăr′ȧ-bŭs)
, Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
κάραβοσ
a horned beetle.] (Zool.)
A genus of ground beetles, including numerous species. They devour many injurious insects.
Definition 2025
carabus
carabus
See also: cărăbuș
Latin
Noun
carabus m (genitive carabī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | carabus | carabī |
| genitive | carabī | carabōrum |
| dative | carabō | carabīs |
| accusative | carabum | carabōs |
| ablative | carabō | carabīs |
| vocative | carabe | carabī |
References
- carabus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- CARABUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- carabus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- carabus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin