hydrargyrus

== Latin == === Etymology === From the Ancient Greek ὑδράργυρος (hudrárguros, “quicksilver (artificially prepared from cinnabar-ore)”), from ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + ἄργῠρος (árgŭros, “silver”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [hyˈdrar.ɡy.rʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [iˈdrar.d͡ʒi.rus] === Noun === hydrargyrus m (genitive hydrargyrī); second declension quicksilver (artificially prepared), mercury ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== hydrargyrum (New Latin) === References === “hydrargyrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “hydrargyrus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.