polus
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos, “axis of rotation”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpo.lus/, [ˈpɔɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpo.lus/, [ˈpɔːlus]
Noun
[edit]polus m (genitive polī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | polus | polī |
genitive | polī | polōrum |
dative | polō | polīs |
accusative | polum | polōs |
ablative | polō | polīs |
vocative | pole | polī |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “polus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “polus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- polus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “polus”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
- “polus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “polus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- “polus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin