acipenser

== Latin == === Alternative forms === acipēnsis acupēnser === Etymology === Related to Ancient Greek ἀκκιπήσιος (akkipḗsios). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.kɪˈpẽː.sɛr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.t͡ʃiˈpɛn.ser] === Noun === acipēnser m (genitive acipēnseris); third declension a fish highly esteemed by the Romans, perhaps the sturgeon ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== (fish highly esteemed; sturgeon): helops ==== Descendants ==== Translingual: Acipenser === References === “acipenser”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “acipenser”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “acipenser”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.