indumentum
English
Etymology
Latin indumentum
Noun
indumentum (plural indumenta)
- (botany) A surface covering of any kind of trichomes, e.g. hairs, scales.
Related terms
- indument
Latin
Etymology
From induō.
Noun
indūmentum n (genitive indūmentī); second declension
- garment, robe
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | indūmentum | indūmenta |
| Genitive | indūmentī | indūmentōrum |
| Dative | indūmentō | indūmentīs |
| Accusative | indūmentum | indūmenta |
| Ablative | indūmentō | indūmentīs |
| Vocative | indūmentum | indūmenta |
Descendants
- → English: indumentum
- Italian: indumento
- Portuguese: indumento
- Spanish: indumento
References
- indumentum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- indumentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- indumentum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers