manifolium

Latin

Etymology

From manus (“hand”) +‎ folium (“leaf”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ma.niˈfo.li.um/, [mänɪˈfɔlʲiʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma.niˈfo.li.um/, [mäniˈfɔːlium]

Noun

manifolium n (genitive manifoliī or manifolī); second declension

1. A kind of burdock

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	manifolium	manifolia
genitive	manifoliī manifolī1	manifoliōrum
dative	manifoliō	manifoliīs
accusative	manifolium	manifolia
ablative	manifoliō	manifoliīs
vocative	manifolium	manifolia

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• “manifolium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• manifolium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.