The Latin word for dog is
canis
Pronunciation
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Related phrases
| canis sine dentibus vehementius latrat | barking dogs seldom bite |
| canis dirus | dire wolf |
| canis custos | guard dog |
| canis aureus | jackal |
| canis villaticus | mastiff |
| canis Anglicus | mastiff |
Example Sentences
| Felem et canem habeo. Feles nigra est et canis albus est. | I have a cat and a dog. The cat is black and the dog is white. |
| Canis albus est. | This dog is white. |
| Canis meus albus est. | My dog is white. |
| Canis tuus est. Ubi est meus? | This dog is yours. Where is mine? |
| Canis in capsa sub mensa erat. | The dog was in a box under the table. |
| Canis meus est. | The dog is mine. |
| Canis sub mensa est. | There is a dog under the table. |
| Canis meus celer est. | My dog is fast. |
| Hic canis magnus est. | This dog is big. |
| Canis mortuus erat. | The dog was dead. |
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