hydromantis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὑδρόμαντις (hudrómantis), compound of ὑδρο- (hudro-, “hydro-, water”) + μάντις (mántis, “seer, prophet”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /hy.droˈman.tis/, [hʏ.d̪rɔˈman̪.t̪ɪs]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.droˈman.tis/, [i.d̪rɔˈman̪.t̪is]
  • (Vulgar) IPA(key): /e.droˈman.tis/, [e.droˈman.tes]

Noun

hydromantis m (genitive hydromantis); third declension

  1. (Late Latin) hydromancer

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative hydromantis hydromantēs
Genitive hydromantis hydromantium
Dative hydromantī hydromantibus
Accusative hydromantem hydromantēs
hydromantīs
Ablative hydromante hydromantibus
Vocative hydromantis hydromantēs

Descendants
  • Italian: idromante

References
  • hydromantis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.