ziziphus

See also: Ziziphus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ζίζυφον n (zízuphon). Latin zīziphum denotes the fruit.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈziːz.zi.pʰus/, [ˈd̪͡z̪iːz̪d̪͡z̪ɪpʰʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡zid.d͡zi.fus/, [ˈd̪͡z̪id̪ː͡z̪ifus]

Noun

zīziphus f (genitive zīziphī); second declension

1. alternative form of zīzyphus

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	zīziphus	zīziphī
genitive	zīziphī	zīziphōrum
dative	zīziphō	zīziphīs
accusative	zīziphum	zīziphōs
ablative	zīziphō	zīziphīs
vocative	zīziphe	zīziphī