dorcas

See also: Dorcas

Latin

Alternative forms

  • dorcus, dorx

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δορκάς (dorkás).

Pronunciation

Noun

dorcas f (genitive dorcadis); third declension

  1. An antelope or gazelle.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dorcas dorcadēs
Genitive dorcadis dorcadum
Dative dorcadī dorcadibus
Accusative dorcadem dorcadēs
Ablative dorcade dorcadibus
Vocative dorcas dorcadēs

References

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