dracaena

See also: Dracaena

English

A Socotra dragon tree, Dracaena cinnabari.

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin.

Noun

dracaena (plural dracaenas)

1. (botany) Any of the genus Dracaena of liliaceous plants with woody stems and funnel-shaped flowers.

See also

• dracaena on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• dracaena on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

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Latin

Etymology

Romanized form of the Ancient Greek δράκαινα (drákaina, “she-dragon”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /draˈkae̯.na/, [d̪räˈkäe̯nä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /draˈt͡ʃe.na/, [d̪räˈt͡ʃɛːnä]

Noun

dracaena f (genitive dracaenae); first declension

1. a she-dragon
2. vocative singular of dracaena

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dracaena	dracaenae
Genitive	dracaenae	dracaenārum
Dative	dracaenae	dracaenīs
Accusative	dracaenam	dracaenās
Ablative	dracaenā	dracaenīs
Vocative	dracaena	dracaenae

Noun

(deprecated template usage) dracaenā f

1. ablative singular of dracaena

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Spanish

Noun

dracaena f (plural dracaenas)

1. dracaena