eupetalos
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek εὐπέταλος (eupétalos), from εὖ (eû, “well, good”) + πέταλος (pétalos, “broad, flat”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /eu̯ˈpe.ta.los/, [eu̯ˈpɛ.ta.ɫɔs]
Noun
eupetalos f (genitive eupetalī); second declension
- Spurge-laurel, Daphne laureola
- An unknown gem, perhaps the opal
Declension
Second declension, Greek type.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | eupetalos | eupetalī |
Genitive | eupetalī | eupetalōrum |
Dative | eupetalō | eupetalīs |
Accusative | eupetalon | eupetalōs |
Ablative | eupetalō | eupetalīs |
Vocative | eupetale | eupetalī |
References
- eupetalos in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- eupetalos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette