asphodelus
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See also: Asphodelus
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ἀσφόδελος (asphódelos, “asphodel”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /asˈpʰo.de.lus/, [äs̠ˈpʰɔd̪ɛɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /asˈfo.de.lus/, [äsˈfɔːd̪elus]
Noun[edit]
asphodelus m (genitive asphodelī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | asphodelus | asphodelī |
Genitive | asphodelī | asphodelōrum |
Dative | asphodelō | asphodelīs |
Accusative | asphodelum | asphodelōs |
Ablative | asphodelō | asphodelīs |
Vocative | asphodele | asphodelī |
Synonyms[edit]
- (asphodel): albutium (pure Latin)
Descendants[edit]
- Medieval Latin: affodillus
- Catalan: asfòdel
- French: asphodèle
- Galician: asfódelo
- Italian: asfodelo
- Occitan: asfodèl
- Portuguese: asfódelo
- Spanish: asfódelo
- → Translingual: Asphodelus
References[edit]
- “asphŏdĕlus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- asphodelus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.