alopecium

Dictionary entries

• alopex, alopecis:

  Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension

  Frequency:

  Pliny

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Agriculture

  = thresher shark (alopias vulpes); sea-fox (L+S);

  Entry →

  gen. pl.
• alopecia, alopeciae:

  Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Uncommon

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Bio/medical

  = bald patch on head (from mange); fox mange (usu. pl.) (L+S);

  Entry →

  gen. pl.