secund

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin secundus (following the course or current of wind or water). See second (adjective).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

secund (not comparable)

  1. (botany, zoology) Arranged on one side only, as flowers or leaves on a stalk; unilateral.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Asa Gray (1857), “[Glossary [].] Secund.”, in First Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology, [], New York, N.Y.: Ivison & Phinney and G[eorge] P[almer] Putnam & Co., [], →OCLC.

Anagrams[edit]

Middle English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

secund

  1. Alternative form of secunde (after the first)

Noun[edit]

secund

  1. Alternative form of secunde (after the first)

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French second, from Latin secundus.

Adjective[edit]

secund m or n (feminine singular secundă, masculine plural secunzi, feminine and neuter plural secunde)

  1. second

Declension[edit]