dasypus

See also: Dasypus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δασύπους (dasúpous, “rough-foot”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈda.sy.puːs/, [ˈd̪äs̠ʏpuːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈda.si.pus/, [ˈd̪äːs̬ipus]

Noun

dasypūs m (genitive dasypodis); third declension

a kind of rabbit

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dasypūs	dasypodēs
Genitive	dasypodis	dasypodum
Dative	dasypodī	dasypodibus
Accusative	dasypodem	dasypodēs
Ablative	dasypode	dasypodibus
Vocative	dasypūs	dasypodēs

See also

References

“dasypus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
dasypus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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