thraex
See also: Thraex
Latin
Alternative forms
- Thraex
- traex (Vulgar or Late Latin, Pompeiian inscriptions)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Θρᾷξ (Thrâix), whence also Thrāx (“Thracian”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tʰrae̯ks/, [t̪ʰräe̯ks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /treks/, [t̪rɛks]
Noun
thraex m (genitive thraecis); third declension
- (historical, Ancient Rome) A gladiator bearing Thracian equipment (a small shield, short sword with curved blade and several pieces of armour).
- thraex arenam intrat et pugnat ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | thraex | thraecēs |
| Genitive | thraecis | thraecium |
| Dative | thraecī | thraecibus |
| Accusative | thraecem | thraecēs thraecīs |
| Ablative | thraece | thraecibus |
| Vocative | thraex | thraecēs |
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