scobina

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

scobina (plural scobinae)

  1. (botany) The pedicle of the spikelets of grasses.

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From scobis (sawdust).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

scobīna f (genitive scobīnae); first declension

  1. a rasp

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative scobīna scobīnae
Genitive scobīnae scobīnārum
Dative scobīnae scobīnīs
Accusative scobīnam scobīnās
Ablative scobīnā scobīnīs
Vocative scobīna scobīnae

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Spanish: escofina

References[edit]

  • scobina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • scobina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • scobina”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers