asarum
See also: Asarum
Latin
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek ἄσαρον (ásaron, “hazelwort”).
Alternative forms
Noun
asarum n (genitive asarī); second declension
- wild nard, hazelwort (Asarum europaeum)
- Synonyms: (in the Middle Ages) vulgāgō, (in the Middle Ages) nardus rusticus, (in the Middle Ages) gariofilus agrestis
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | asarum | asara |
Genitive | asarī | asarōrum |
Dative | asarō | asarīs |
Accusative | asarum | asara |
Ablative | asarō | asarīs |
Vocative | asarum | asara |
Descendants
- with baccar, forming apothecary’s Latin asarabacca
- Arabic: [script needed] (ʾasarra baqar), أَسَرَّة بَقَر (ʔasarra(t) baqar)
- English: asarabacca
- German: Asarabacca
- Italian: asarabacca, asara baccara
- Portuguese: [Term?], asarabácca
- Spanish: [Term?], asarabácara, asarrabácar, asarabacca
Etymology 2
Noun
(deprecated template usage) āsārum
References
- “asarum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- asarum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “asarum”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 21
- Fischer-Benzon, Rudolf von (1894) Altdeutsche Gartenflora (in German), Kiel und Leipzig: Lipsius & Tischer, page 56
- Simonet, Francisco Javier (1888) Glosario de voces ibéricas y latinas usadas entre los mozárabes (in Spanish), Madrid: Establecimiento tipográfico de Fortanet, page 24