aphye

== Latin == === Alternative forms === apua === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈa.pʰy.eː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.fi.e] === Noun === aphyē f (genitive aphyēs); first declension small fry of fish, in particular, the anchovy ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ē). ==== Descendants ==== ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *apiuva, *apiua Gallo-Italic: >? Ligurian: anciôa (see there for further descendants) === References === “aphye”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “aphye”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers