verticillus

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin, a whirl.

Noun[edit]

verticillus (plural verticilli)

  1. (botany) A whorl; a verticil.

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

vertex +‎ -illus

Noun[edit]

verticillus m (genitive verticillī); second declension

  1. whirl
  2. eddy

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative verticillus verticillī
Genitive verticillī verticillōrum
Dative verticillō verticillīs
Accusative verticillum verticillōs
Ablative verticillō verticillīs
Vocative verticille verticillī

Descendants[edit]

  • Catalan: verticil
  • Galician: verticilo
  • Italian: verticillo
  • Portuguese: verticilo
  • Spanish: verticilo

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