potamogeton
See also: Potamogeton
English
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
potamogeton (plural potamogetons)
- (botany) Any of the plants of the genus Potamogeton.
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ποταμογείτων (potamogeítōn), from ποταμός (potamós, “river”) + γείτων (geítōn, “neighbour”).
Noun
potamogēton f (genitive potamogētōnis); third declension
- pondweed
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | potamogēton | potamogētōnēs |
| Genitive | potamogētōnis | potamogētōnum |
| Dative | potamogētōnī | potamogētōnibus |
| Accusative | potamogētōnem | potamogētōnēs |
| Ablative | potamogētōne | potamogētōnibus |
| Vocative | potamogēton | potamogētōnēs |
Descendants
- Translingual: Potamogeton
References
- potamogeton in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- potamogeton in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette