Althaea
See also: althaea
Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Althaea f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Malvaceae – whose best-known member is the marsh mallow.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Malvales – order; Malvaceae – family; Malvoideae - subfamily; Malveae - tribe
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Althaea officinalis (marsh mallow) - type species; for other species see references
References
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Althaea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Althaea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Althaea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Althaea at Tropicos
- Althaea at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Althaea at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Althaea at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Althaea at The Plant List
- Althaea at USDA Plants database
- “Althaea”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin Althaea, from Ancient Greek Ἀλθαία (Althaía).
Proper noun
[edit]Althaea
- (Greek mythology) A queen of Calydon through her marriage to King Oeneus; daughter of King Thestius of Aetolia.
Translations
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀλθαία (Althaía).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aɫˈtʰae̯.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [alˈtɛː.a]
Proper noun
[edit]Althaea f sg (genitive Althaeae); first declension
- (Greek mythology) Althaea (a queen of Calydon through her marriage to King Oeneus; daughter of King Thestius of Aetolia)
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Althaea |
| genitive | Althaeae |
| dative | Althaeae |
| accusative | Althaeam |
| ablative | Althaeā |
| vocative | Althaea |
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Althaea”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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