sillybus
Latin
Alternative forms
- silybum
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σίλλυβον (síllubon).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsil.ly.bus/, [ˈsɪl.lʏ.bʊs]
Noun
sillybus m (genitive sillybī); second declension
- A kind of thistle
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sillybus | sillybī |
| Genitive | sillybī | sillybōrum |
| Dative | sillybō | sillybīs |
| Accusative | sillybum | sillybōs |
| Ablative | sillybō | sillybīs |
| Vocative | sillybe | sillybī |
References
- sillybus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sillybus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette