LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

pilāx

pilāx m (genitive pilācis)
Classical[ˈpɪ.ɫaːks]Ecclesiastical[ˈpiː.laks]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latina cat

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepilāxpilācēs
pelācēs
genitivepilācis
pelācis
pilācum
pelācum
dativepilācī
pelācī
pilācibus
pelācibus
accusativepilācem
pelācem
pilācēs
pelācēs
ablativepilāce
pelāce
pilācibus
pelācibus
vocativepilāxpilācēs
pelācēs

Origins

From Ancient Greek φύλαξ (phúlax, “guardian, keeper”).

Quick answers

What does pilāx mean in Latin?
pilāx, a noun, means “a cat”.
What is the genitive of pilāx?
The genitive singular is pilācis. pilāx is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce pilāx?
In classical Latin, [ˈpɪ.ɫaːks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpiː.laks].