verticillus
English
Etymology
Latin, a whirl.
Noun
verticillus (plural verticilli)
- (botany) A whorl; a verticil.
Latin
Noun
verticillus m (genitive verticillī); second declension (Diminutive of: vertex)
- whirl
- eddy
Declension
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | verticillus | verticillī |
Genitive | verticillī | verticillōrum |
Dative | verticillō | verticillīs |
Accusative | verticillum | verticillōs |
Ablative | verticillō | verticillīs |
Vocative | verticille | verticillī |
References
- verticillus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- verticillus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette