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serpentaria

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See also: serpentária

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin [Term?].

Noun

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serpentaria (uncountable)

  1. (medicine, archaic) The fibrous aromatic root of the Virginia snakeroot (Aristolochia serpentaria).

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Italian

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Noun

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serpentaria f (plural serpentarie)

  1. dragonroot (Arisaema dracontium)

Latin

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Etymology

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From serpēns (serpent, snake) +‎ -āria (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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serpentāria f (genitive serpentāriae); first declension

  1. snakeweed

Declension

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First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative serpentāria serpentāriae
genitive serpentāriae serpentāriārum
dative serpentāriae serpentāriīs
accusative serpentāriam serpentāriās
ablative serpentāriā serpentāriīs
vocative serpentāria serpentāriae

Descendants

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  • Catalan: serpentària
  • French: serpentaire

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