lageos
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek λάγειος (lágeios, “concerning hares”), as it was supposed to produce a grape the colour of a hare.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /laˈɡeː.os/, [ɫ̪äˈɡeːɔs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /laˈd͡ʒe.os/, [läˈd͡ʒɛːos]
Noun
[edit]lagēos f (genitive lagēī); second declension
- a Greek species of vine
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (Greek-type).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lagēos | lagēī |
| genitive | lagēī | lagēōrum |
| dative | lagēō | lagēīs |
| accusative | lagēon | lagēōs |
| ablative | lagēō | lagēīs |
| vocative | lagēe | lagēī |
References
[edit]- “lageos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lageos”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lageos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.