phasma, phasmatis:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 2nd
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
ghost, specter;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | phasma | phasmata |
| Gen. | phasmatis | phasmatum, phasmatium |
| Dat. | phasmati | phasmatibus |
| Acc. | phasma | phasmata |
| Voc. | phasma | phasmata |
| Abl. | phasmate | phasmatibus |
Examples
Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...Graecis bonis Latinas fecit non bonas, idem Menandri Phasma nunc nuper dedit, atque in Thesauro scripsit causam dicere..."Satura VIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...opibus uocem, Damasippe, locasti sipario, clamosum ageres ut Phasma Catulli. Laureolum uelox etiam bene Lentulus egit, iudice..."