apiastrum
Latin
Etymology
From api(um) (“parsley, celery”) + -astrum.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.piˈas.trum/, [äpiˈäs̠t̪rʊ̃ˑ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.piˈas.trum/, [äpiˈäst̪rum]
Noun
apiastrum n (genitive apiastrī); second declension
- Wild parsley.
- balm (a plant of which bees are fond).
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | apiastrum | apiastra |
| Genitive | apiastrī | apiastrōrum |
| Dative | apiastrō | apiastrīs |
| Accusative | apiastrum | apiastra |
| Ablative | apiastrō | apiastrīs |
| Vocative | apiastrum | apiastra |
References
- “apiastrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- apiastrum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- apiastrum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette