gentiana

See also: Gentiana

Latin

Etymology

From by Illyrian king Gentius.

Pronunciation

Noun

gentiāna f (genitive gentiānae); first declension

  1. gentian (any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative gentiāna gentiānae
genitive gentiānae gentiānārum
dative gentiānae gentiānīs
accusative gentiānam gentiānās
ablative gentiānā gentiānīs
vocative gentiāna gentiānae

Further reading

  • gentiana”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • gentiana in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.