charadrius

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek χαραδριός (kharadriós). Doublet of caladrius. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kʰaˈra.dri.ʊs], [kʰaˈrad.ri.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kaˈraː.dri.us], [kaˈrad.ri.us] === Noun === charadrius m (genitive charadriī or charadrī); second declension plover (of family Charadriidae) ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). === References === “charadrius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “charadrius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.