LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinefirst declension

cataphagās

cataphagās m (genitive cataphagae)
Classical[kaˈta.pʰa.ɡaːs]Ecclesiastical[kaˈtaː.fa.ɡas]

Meaning

  1. glutton

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecataphagāscataphagae
genitivecataphagaecataphagārum
dativecataphagaecataphagīs
accusativecataphagāncataphagās
ablativecataphagācataphagīs
vocativecataphagācataphagae

cătăphăgas, ae, m., = καταφαγάς,
I. a glutton, gormandizer, Petr. 39, 9.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καταφαγᾶς (kataphagâs), from καταφαγεῖν (kataphageîn), aorist of κατεσθίω (katesthíō, “to eat up”).

Quick answers

What does cataphagās mean in Latin?
cataphagās, a noun, means “glutton”.
What is the genitive of cataphagās?
The genitive singular is cataphagae. cataphagās is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce cataphagās?
In classical Latin, [kaˈta.pʰa.ɡaːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kaˈtaː.fa.ɡas].