botrus

Latin

Alternative forms

• bōtrys
• bōtruus (Late Latin, prescriptive)
• butro (Late Latin, proscribed)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βότρυς (bótrus, “the grape, bunch of grapes”).

Noun

bōtrus m (genitive bōtrī); second declension

1. grape

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	bōtrus	bōtrī
genitive	bōtrī	bōtrōrum
dative	bōtrō	bōtrīs
accusative	bōtrum	bōtrōs
ablative	bōtrō	bōtrīs
vocative	bōtre	bōtrī

References

• “botrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "botrus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “botrus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.