"pegasus" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpeː.ɡa.sus/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈpeːɡäs̠ʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈpe.ɡa.sus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈpɛːɡäs̬us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Πήγασος (Pḗgasos). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Πήγασος}} Ancient Greek Πήγασος (Pḗgasos) Head templates: {{la-noun|pēgasus<2>}} pēgasus m (genitive pēgasī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|pēgasus<2>}} Forms: pēgasus [canonical, masculine], pēgasī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], pēgasus [nominative, singular], pēgasī [nominative, plural], pēgasī [genitive, singular], pēgasōrum [genitive, plural], pēgasō [dative, singular], pēgasīs [dative, plural], pēgasum [accusative, singular], pēgasōs [accusative, plural], pēgasō [ablative, singular], pēgasīs [ablative, plural], pēgase [singular, vocative], pēgasī [plural, vocative]
  1. pegasus (a winged horse or a bird with a horse's head, suspected to live in Africa) Tags: declension-2
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          "ref": "c. 45 CE, Pomponius Mela, De situ orbis libri III 3",
          "text": "Sunt mirae aves cornutae tragopanes et equinis auribus pegasi."
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          "text": "Pegasos equino capite volucres et grypas aurita aduncitate rostri fabulosos reor, illos in Scythia, hos in Aethiopia.\n1855 translation by John Bostock and Henry Thomas Riley"
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