viscum

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Etymology [edit]

Cognate with Ancient Greek ἰξός (iksos), and perhaps Russian вишня (víšnja).

Noun [edit]

viscum (genitive viscī); n, second declension

  1. mistletoe
  2. birdlime made from this plant

Inflection [edit]

Number Singular Plural
nominative viscum visca
genitive viscī viscōrum
dative viscō viscīs
accusative viscum visca
ablative viscō viscīs
vocative viscum visca

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References [edit]

  • viscum in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879