harundo
Latin
Alternative forms
- arundō
Etymology
Probably from Gaulish *garunda (“shallows, riverbank”), which is also related to Ancient Greek Γαρουνᾶς (Garounâs), Γαρύνας (Garúnas).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /haˈrun.doː/, [haˈrʊn.doː]
Noun
harundō f (genitive harundinis); third declension
- reed
- fishing rod
- shaft of an arrow
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | harundō | harundinēs |
| Genitive | harundinis | harundinum |
| Dative | harundinī | harundinibus |
| Accusative | harundinem | harundinēs |
| Ablative | harundine | harundinibus |
| Vocative | harundō | harundinēs |
References
- harundo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- harundo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- harundo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- harundo in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- harundo in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin