daedalus

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Δαίδαλος (Daídalos), the mythological figure who crafted the waxen wings of Icarus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈdae̯.da.ɫʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈdɛː.da.lus] === Adjective === daedalus (feminine daedala, neuter daedalum); first/second-declension adjective skillful, artfully constructed ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. === References === “daedalus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “daedalus”, in The Perseus Project (1999), Perseus Encyclopedia‎[1] “daedalus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “daedalus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray Langenscheidt Pocket Latin Dictionary. Berlin: Langenschedit, 1966.