noun · masculinesecond declension
piscicapus
piscicapus m (genitive piscicapī)
Classical[pɪsˈkɪ.ka.pʊs]Ecclesiastical[piʃˈʃiː.ka.pus]
Meaning
- masculinea fish-catcher, fisher
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | piscicapus | piscicapī |
| genitive | piscicapī | piscicapōrum |
| dative | piscicapō | piscicapīs |
| accusative | piscicapum | piscicapōs |
| ablative | piscicapō | piscicapīs |
| vocative | piscicape | piscicapī |
piscĭcăpus, i, m. piscis-capio,
I. a fish-catcher, fisher, Inscr. Orell. 3700, c.
Origins
From piscis (“fish”) + capio (“to capture”) + -us.