combretum
See also: Combretum
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from translingual Combretum, from Latin combrētum.
Noun
[edit]combretum (plural combretums)
Translations
[edit]Combretum sp.
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown, with -ētum (plant collective).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /komˈbreː.tum/, [kɔmˈbreːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /komˈbre.tum/, [komˈbrɛːt̪um]
Noun
[edit]combrētum n (genitive combrētī); second declension
- a kind of rush (perhaps Luzula sylvatica, syns. Juncus sylvaticus, Juncus maximus)
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | combrētum | combrēta |
| genitive | combrētī | combrētōrum |
| dative | combrētō | combrētīs |
| accusative | combrētum | combrēta |
| ablative | combrētō | combrētīs |
| vocative | combrētum | combrēta |
References
[edit]- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “combrētum”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 128
- “combretum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- combretum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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