siliquastrum
Latin
Etymology
From siliqua (“pod”) + -astrum.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sɪ.lɪˈkʷas.trũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [si.liˈkʷas.t̪rum]
Noun
siliquastrum n (genitive siliquastrī); second declension
- The pepperwort.
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | siliquastrum | siliquastra |
| genitive | siliquastrī | siliquastrōrum |
| dative | siliquastrō | siliquastrīs |
| accusative | siliquastrum | siliquastra |
| ablative | siliquastrō | siliquastrīs |
| vocative | siliquastrum | siliquastra |
Descendants
- Italian: siliquastro
References
- “siliquastrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- siliquastrum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.