herbarium
English
Etymology
From Latin herbārium. Doublet of arbor.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /hɜːˈbɛəɹi.əm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /(h)ɝˈbɛɹi.əm/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛəɹiəm
Noun
herbarium (plural herbariums or herbaria)
- A collection of dried plants or parts of plants.
- 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page vii:
- With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get […]
- A building or institution where such a collection is kept.
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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin herbārium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɦɛrˈbaː.ri.ʏm/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: her‧ba‧ri‧um
- Rhymes: -aːriʏm
Noun
herbarium n (plural herbaria)
Descendants
- → Indonesian: herbarium
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch herbarium, from Latin herbārium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hɛr.ba.ˈri.ʊm/
- Rhymes: -ʊm
- Hyphenation: her‧ba‧ri‧um
Noun
herbarium (plural herbarium-herbarium)
Further reading
- “herbarium” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the neuter of herbārius, -a, -um (“botanical”) (attested only as a masculine noun, "botanist", in Classical Latin), equivalent to herba (“grass, vegetation”) + -ārium.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [hɛrˈbaː.ri.ũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [erˈbaː.ri.um]
Noun
herbārium n (genitive herbāriī or herbārī); second declension
- a herbarium; a collection of dried plants
- a herbarium (a written work on botany)
- Herbarium Apuleii Platonici
- the Herbarium of Apuleius Platonicus
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | herbārium | herbāria |
| genitive | herbāriī herbārī1 |
herbāriōrum |
| dative | herbāriō | herbāriīs |
| accusative | herbārium | herbāria |
| ablative | herbāriō | herbāriīs |
| vocative | herbārium | herbāria |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
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References
- “herbārium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "herbarium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- herbārĭum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 741/3.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
herbarium n (definite singular herbariet, indefinite plural herbarier, definite plural herbaria or herbariene)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
herbarium n (definite singular herbariet, indefinite plural herbarium, definite plural herbaria)