scorpio
See also: Scorpio
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σκορπίος (skorpíos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈskor.pi.oː/, [ˈs̠kɔrpioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈskor.pi.o/, [ˈskɔrpio]
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Nomen
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- a scorpion
- a kind of prickly sea-fish, possibly the scorpionfish or sculpin
- a kind of prickly plant
- (military) scorpion, a small catapult
Inflection
Related terms
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Descendants
References
- “scorpio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “scorpio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- scorpio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- scorpio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “scorpio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “scorpio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin