psyllium

See also: Psyllium

English

Plantago ovata

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Latin psyllium, from Ancient Greek ψύλλιον (psúllion, “fleawort”), from ψύλλα (psúlla, “flea”) + -ιον (-ion, “forming neuter diminutives”).

Noun

psyllium (usually uncountable, plural psylliums)

1. Any of several plants of Plantago subg. Psyllium.

   Synonyms: fleawort, ispaghula

2. The seed husk of such plants, especially as a commercial dietary supplement used for mucilage and as a mild laxative.

Translations

Subgenus of Plantago

• Arabic: بَزَرْقَطُونَا f (bazarqaṭūnā), أَسْفِيُوس m (ʔasfiyūs) (obsolete), إِسْبَغُول m (ʔisbaḡōl)
• Aramaic:

  Classical Syriac: ܙܪܱܥ ܩܱܛܘܿܢܳܐ m (zəraʿ qaṭṭōnā) or ܙܪܱܥ ܩܷܛܘܿܢܳܐ m (zəraʿ qeṭōnā)

• Armenian:

  Middle Armenian: բզրկատուն (bzrkatun)

• Assamese: please add this translation if you can
• Bengali: ইসবগুল (bn) (isbogul)
• Bulgarian: индийски бял живовляк m (indijski bjal živovljak)
• Czech: psyllium n
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: ratamo (fi)
• French: ispaghul (fr) m
• German: Flöhkraut n, Flohkraut n, Flohwegerich m, its seeds and occasionally the plant being Flohsamen (de) pl
• Gondi: please add this translation if you can
• Greek:

  Ancient: ψύλλιον n (psúllion), ψυλλίον n (psullíon)

• Hindi: इसबग़ोल (isabġol)
• Italian: ispaghul m
• Kannada: please add this translation if you can
• Latin: pūlicāria f, psyllion n, psyllium n, acaron
• Malayalam: please add this translation if you can
• Marathi: please add this translation if you can
• Pashto: سپېغول (ps) m
• Persian: اسپرزه (fa) (esparze)
• Russian: исфа́гула f (isfágula)
• Sanskrit: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: psyllium m
• Swedish: groblad (sv) n
• Tamil: please add this translation if you can
• Telugu: please add this translation if you can
• Tulu: please add this translation if you can
• Urdu: اسبغول (isabgol, isbagol), اسبغول (ispagol)

psyllium seed husk, as a dietary supplement

• Finnish: psyllium
• German: Flohsamen (de) m, Flohsamenschalen (de) f pl
• Hungarian: útifűmag, útifűmaghéj
• Swedish: psylliumfrö n, loppfrö n

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpsɪlɪjum]

Noun

psyllium n

1. psyllium

Declension

Declension of psyllium (semisoft neuter foreign)

	singular	plural
nominative	psyllium	psyllia
genitive	psyllia	psyllií
dative	psylliu	psylliím
accusative	psyllium	psyllia
vocative	psyllium	psyllia
locative	psylliu	psylliích
instrumental	psylliem	psyllii

Finnish

Etymology

< Latin psyllium

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpsylːium/, [ˈps̠ylːium]
• Rhymes: -ylːium
• Syllabification^(key): psyl‧li‧um

Noun

psyllium

1. psyllium (dietary supplement)

Declension

Inflection of psyllium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		psyllium	psylliumit
genitive		psylliumin	psylliumien
partitive		psylliumia	psylliumeja
illative		psylliumiin	psylliumeihin
		singular	plural
nominative		psyllium	psylliumit
accusative	nom.	psyllium	psylliumit
	gen.	psylliumin
genitive		psylliumin	psylliumien
partitive		psylliumia	psylliumeja
inessive		psylliumissa	psylliumeissa
elative		psylliumista	psylliumeista
illative		psylliumiin	psylliumeihin
adessive		psylliumilla	psylliumeilla
ablative		psylliumilta	psylliumeilta
allative		psylliumille	psylliumeille
essive		psylliumina	psylliumeina
translative		psylliumiksi	psylliumeiksi
abessive		psylliumitta	psylliumeitta
instructive		—	psylliumein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of psyllium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative psylliumini psylliumini accusative nom. psylliumini psylliumini gen. psylliumini genitive psylliumini psylliumieni partitive psylliumiani psylliumejani inessive psylliumissani psylliumeissani elative psylliumistani psylliumeistani illative psylliumiini psylliumeihini adessive psylliumillani psylliumeillani ablative psylliumiltani psylliumeiltani allative psylliumilleni psylliumeilleni essive psylliuminani psylliumeinani translative psylliumikseni psylliumeikseni abessive psylliumittani psylliumeittani instructive — — comitative — psylliumeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative psylliumisi psylliumisi accusative nom. psylliumisi psylliumisi gen. psylliumisi genitive psylliumisi psylliumiesi partitive psylliumiasi psylliumejasi inessive psylliumissasi psylliumeissasi elative psylliumistasi psylliumeistasi illative psylliumiisi psylliumeihisi adessive psylliumillasi psylliumeillasi ablative psylliumiltasi psylliumeiltasi allative psylliumillesi psylliumeillesi essive psylliuminasi psylliumeinasi translative psylliumiksesi psylliumeiksesi abessive psylliumittasi psylliumeittasi instructive — — comitative — psylliumeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative psylliumimme psylliumimme accusative nom. psylliumimme psylliumimme gen. psylliumimme genitive psylliumimme psylliumiemme partitive psylliumiamme psylliumejamme inessive psylliumissamme psylliumeissamme elative psylliumistamme psylliumeistamme illative psylliumiimme psylliumeihimme adessive psylliumillamme psylliumeillamme ablative psylliumiltamme psylliumeiltamme allative psylliumillemme psylliumeillemme essive psylliuminamme psylliumeinamme translative psylliumiksemme psylliumeiksemme abessive psylliumittamme psylliumeittamme instructive — — comitative — psylliumeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative psylliuminne psylliuminne accusative nom. psylliuminne psylliuminne gen. psylliuminne genitive psylliuminne psylliumienne partitive psylliumianne psylliumejanne inessive psylliumissanne psylliumeissanne elative psylliumistanne psylliumeistanne illative psylliumiinne psylliumeihinne adessive psylliumillanne psylliumeillanne ablative psylliumiltanne psylliumeiltanne allative psylliumillenne psylliumeillenne essive psylliuminanne psylliumeinanne translative psylliumiksenne psylliumeiksenne abessive psylliumittanne psylliumeittanne instructive — — comitative — psylliumeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative psylliuminsa psylliuminsa accusative nom. psylliuminsa psylliuminsa gen. psylliuminsa genitive psylliuminsa psylliumiensa partitive psylliumiaan psylliumiansa psylliumejaan psylliumejansa inessive psylliumissaan psylliumissansa psylliumeissaan psylliumeissansa elative psylliumistaan psylliumistansa psylliumeistaan psylliumeistansa illative psylliumiinsa psylliumeihinsa adessive psylliumillaan psylliumillansa psylliumeillaan psylliumeillansa ablative psylliumiltaan psylliumiltansa psylliumeiltaan psylliumeiltansa allative psylliumilleen psylliumillensa psylliumeilleen psylliumeillensa essive psylliuminaan psylliuminansa psylliumeinaan psylliumeinansa translative psylliumikseen psylliumiksensa psylliumeikseen psylliumeiksensa abessive psylliumittaan psylliumittansa psylliumeittaan psylliumeittansa instructive — — comitative — psylliumeineen psylliumeinensa