botanic
See also: botànic
English
Alternative forms
- botanick (obsolete)
Etymology
From the Medieval Latin botanicus — perhaps via the French botanique — from the Ancient Greek βοτανικός (botanikós), from βοτάνη (botánē, “herb, pasture”).
Adjective
botanic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to botany.
- Synonym: botanical
Derived terms
- botanic garden
Translations
pertaining to botany — see botanical
Noun
botanic (plural botanics)
- Any substance of botanical origin.
- the use of botanics in cosmetic products
Anagrams
- batonic
Occitan
Pronunciation
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Adjective
botanic m (feminine singular botanica, masculine plural botanics, feminine plural botanicas)
- botanical
Related terms
- botanica
Further reading
- Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians, 2 edition, →ISBN, page 188.
- Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2016, page 117.
Romanian
Etymology
From French botanique.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /boˈta.nik/
Adjective
botanic m or n (feminine singular botanică, masculine plural botanici, feminine and neuter plural botanice)
- botanical, botanic
Declension
Declension of botanic
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| nominative/ accusative | indefinite | botanic | botanică | botanici | botanice | ||
| definite | botanicul | botanica | botanicii | botanicele | |||
| genitive/ dative | indefinite | botanic | botanice | botanici | botanice | ||
| definite | botanicului | botanicei | botanicilor | botanicelor | |||