bilanx

Latin

Etymology

bis (“twice”) +‎ lanx (“scalepan”)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbi.lanks/, [ˈbɪ.ɫaŋks]

Adjective

bilanx (genitive bilancis); third declension

  1. (of a balance) having two scales

Declension

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative bilanx bilancēs bilancia
Genitive bilancis bilancium
Dative bilancī bilancibus
Accusative bilancem bilanx bilancēs bilancia
Ablative bilancī bilancibus
Vocative bilanx bilancēs bilancia

References
  • bĭlanx in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 98/2, “bilanx”, adj.

Noun

bilanx f (genitive bilancis); third declension

  1. a balance with two scalepans

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative bilanx bilancēs
Genitive bilancis bilancum
Dative bilancī bilancibus
Accusative bilancem bilancēs
Ablative bilance bilancibus
Vocative bilanx bilancēs

Alternative forms

References
  • bilanx in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • bĭlanx in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 218/1
  • Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 98/2, “bilanx”, subst.
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