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drepanus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek δρεπάνη (drepánē, scythe) +‎ -us.

Adjective

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drepanus (feminine drepana, neuter drepanum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. scythed
    currus drepanusa scythed chariot
This entry needs quotations to illustrate usage. If you come across any interesting, durably archived quotes then please add them!
Particularly: “"currus drepanus" appears to be from De rebus bellicis (a hapax legomenon?); can we get a quotation?)”

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative drepanus drepana drepanum drepanī drepanae drepana
genitive drepanī drepanae drepanī drepanōrum drepanārum drepanōrum
dative drepanō drepanae drepanō drepanīs
accusative drepanum drepanam drepanum drepanōs drepanās drepana
ablative drepanō drepanā drepanō drepanīs
vocative drepane drepana drepanum drepanī drepanae drepana