secund
English
Etymology
Latin secundus (“following the course or current of wind or water”). See second (adjective).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsiːkənd/
Adjective
secund (not comparable)
- (botany, zoology) Arranged on one side only, as flowers or leaves on a stalk; unilateral[1].
References
- 1857, Asa Gray, First Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology
- secund in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Anagrams
- dunces
Middle English
Adjective
secund
- Alternative form of secunde (“after the first”)
Noun
secund
- Alternative form of secunde (“after the first”)
Romanian
Etymology
From French second, from Latin secundus.
Adjective
secund m or n (feminine singular secundă, masculine plural secunzi, feminine and neuter plural secunde)
- second
Declension
Declension of secund
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative | indefinite | secund | secundă | secunzi | secunde | ||
definite | secundul | secunda | secunzii | secundele | |||
genitive/ dative | indefinite | secund | secunde | secunzi | secunde | ||
definite | secundului | secundei | secunzilor | secundelor |