adelphis

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀδελφίς (adelphís). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈdɛɫ.pʰɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈdɛl.fis] === Noun === adelphis f (genitive adelphidis); third declension type of date (that hangs in pairs) ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. === References === “adelphis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “adelphis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.