"cerastes" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /səˈɹæstiːz/ Forms: cerastae [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek κεράστης (kerástēs) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|κεράστης}} Ancient Greek κεράστης (kerástēs) Head templates: {{en-noun|cerastae}} cerastes (plural cerastae)
  1. (mythology) A very flexible horned serpent in Greek legend, said to have no spine and to hide its head in the sand awaiting prey. Categories (topical): Mythology
    Sense id: en-cerastes-en-noun-TXw73XUu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /keˈras.teːs/ [Classical-Latin], [kɛˈräs̠t̪eːs̠] [Classical-Latin], /t͡ʃeˈras.tes/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [t͡ʃeˈräst̪es] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κεράστης (kerástēs). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|κεράστης}} Ancient Greek κεράστης (kerástēs) Head templates: {{la-noun|cerastēs<1>}} cerastēs m (genitive cerastae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cerastēs<1>}} Forms: cerastēs [canonical, masculine], cerastae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cerastēs [nominative, singular], cerastae [nominative, plural], cerastae [genitive, singular], cerastārum [genitive, plural], cerastae [dative, singular], cerastīs [dative, plural], cerastēn [accusative, singular], cerastās [accusative, plural], cerastē [ablative, singular], cerastīs [ablative, plural], cerastē [singular, vocative], cerastae [plural, vocative]
  1. horned viper (of genus Cerastes) Tags: declension-1 Categories (lifeform): Snakes

Inflected forms

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