pandectes

Latin

Alternative forms

  • pandecta

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πανδέκτης (pandéktēs, all-receiver, encyclopedia).

Pronunciation

Noun

pandectēs m (genitive pandectae); first declension

  1. A book that contains everything, encyclopedia.

Inflection

First declension, masculine Greek type with nominative singular in -ēs.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pandectēs pandectae
Genitive pandectae pandectārum
Dative pandectae pandectīs
Accusative pandectēn pandectās
Ablative pandectē pandectīs
Vocative pandectē pandectae

Descendants

References

  • pandectes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pandectes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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