quercus

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Contents 1 Latin 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Usage notes 1.2.2 Inflection 1.2.3 Descendants 1.2.4 See also

[edit] Latin

[edit] Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /kwer.kʊs/

[edit] Noun

quercus (genitive quercūs); f, fourth declension

1. An oak, oak-tree, especially the Italian oak
2. (poetic) Of things made from oak wood.

[edit] Usage notes

The Italian oak was considered sacred to the god Jupiter.

[edit] Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	quercus	quercūs
genitive	quercūs	quercuum
dative	quercuī	quercibus
accusative	quercum	quercūs
ablative	quercū	quercibus
vocative	quercus	quercūs

[edit] Descendants

• Translingual: Quercus
• English: cork

[edit] See also

• rōbur