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sisymbrium

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See also: Sisymbrium

English

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Etymology

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From the genus name.

Noun

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sisymbrium (plural sisymbriums)

  1. Any plant of the genus Sisymbrium.

Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek σισύμβριον (sisúmbrion).

Noun

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sisymbrium n (genitive sisymbriī or sisymbrī); second declension

  1. any plant of the species Mentha aquatica, water mint

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative sisymbrium sisymbria
genitive sisymbriī
sisymbrī1
sisymbriōrum
dative sisymbriō sisymbriīs
accusative sisymbrium sisymbria
ablative sisymbriō sisymbriīs
vocative sisymbrium sisymbria

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

References

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  • sisymbrium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sisymbrium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers