echidna, echidnae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Lesser
serpent, viper;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | echidna | echidnae |
| Gen. | echidnae | echidnarum |
| Dat. | echidnae | echidnis |
| Acc. | echidnam | echidnas |
| Voc. | echidna | echidnae |
| Abl. | echidna | echidnis |
Examples
- P
Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Acheloe, dracones, pars quota Lernaeae serpens eris unus echidnae? vulneribus fecunda suis erat illa, nec ullum de centum..." - P
Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quoque monstra veneni, oris Cerberei spumas et virus Echidnae erroresque vagos caecaeque oblivia mentis et scelus et lacrimas..."