induviae

English

Etymology

From Latin induviae (“clothes”), from induō (“I put on”). See indue.

Noun

induviae pl (plural only)

1. (botany) persistent portions of a calyx or corolla
2. (botany) leaves which do not disarticulate from the stem, and hence remain for a long time

Related terms

• induviate

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “induviae”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Latin

Etymology

From induō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /inˈdu.u̯i.ae̯/, [ɪn̪ˈd̪uː̯iäe̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /inˈdu.vi.e/, [in̪ˈd̪uːvie]

Noun

induviae f pl (genitive induviārum); first declension

1. (Plautinian, Prudentian, very rare) clothes

   Synonyms: indūmenta, vestītus, vestīmenta

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

	plural
nominative	induviae
genitive	induviārum
dative	induviīs
accusative	induviās
ablative	induviīs
vocative	induviae

Related terms

• exuviae

References

• induviae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• induviae in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
• “induviae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press