dux – Latin noun declension

Noun: dux
Hyphenation:

Gender: Masculine, Feminine Declension: Third

Nominative

Singular	dux
Plural	ducēs

Genitive

Singular	ducis
Plural	ducum

Dative

Singular	ducī
Plural	ducibus

Accusative

Singular	ducem
Plural	ducēs

Ablative

Singular	duce
Plural	ducibus

Vocative

Singular	dux
Plural	ducēs

Sample Sentences

“[...] Portantur avārī / Pygmaliōnis opēs pelagō; dux fēmina factī.”
“… The wealth of avaricious Pygmalion they carry across the sea, a woman the leader of the deed.”
(Venus tells Aeneas about Dido. See: Pygmalion of Tyre.) [29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 1.363-364]

Nouns inflected like dux

sandȳx, sandīx, scolax, smīlax, prōcrāstinātrīx, pōtrīx, auxiliātrīx, senātrīx, adsistrīx, adiūtrīx, ōrātrīx, vēnātrīx, adulterātrīx, perpetrātrīx, sēductrīx, iuvenix, meretrīx, zmīlax, balneātrīx, contemplātrīx, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *dewk-
3. Proto-Indo-European *déwkti
4. Proto-Italic *doukō
5. Latin dūcō
6. Proto-Indo-European *-s
7. Latin -s
8. Latin dux
9. From dūcō (“lead”, verb) + -s (noun-forming suffix).

Verbs referencing "dux"

Catalan Nouns dull, English Nouns duke, English Nouns duchy, Italian Nouns duce, Romanian Nouns duce, Danish Nouns doge, French Nouns doge, Italian Nouns doge, English Nouns dux, Catalan Nouns duc, French Nouns duc, Middle English Nouns duk, Italian Nouns duca, Asturian Nouns duque, Galician Nouns duque, Portuguese Nouns duque, Spanish Nouns duque, Ancient Greek Nouns δούξ, Greek Nouns δούκας, Irish Nouns diúc, Russian Nouns дож, Danish Nouns duks, English Nouns dossil, Spanish Nouns ducado, Ancient Greek Nouns δουκάτον.