dulcamara
See also: Dulcamara
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dūlcamāra.
Noun
dulcamara (uncountable)
- (medicine, archaic) The dried young branches of the woody nightshade, formerly used as a diuretic, diaphoretic, sedative, and narcotic remedy.
Italian
Etymology
Noun
dulcamara f (plural dulcamare)
dulcamara m (uncountable)
- quack (charlatan doctor)
Latin
Pronunciation
- dūlcamāra: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /duːl.kaˈmaː.ra/, [d̪uːɫ̪käˈmäːrä]
- dūlcamāra: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /dul.kaˈma.ra/, [d̪ulkäˈmäːrä]
- dūlcamārā: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /duːl.kaˈmaː.raː/, [d̪uːɫ̪käˈmäːräː]
- dūlcamārā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /dul.kaˈma.ra/, [d̪ulkäˈmäːrä]
Etymology 1
From dūlcamārus: as a noun, a substantivisation of its feminine forms; as an adjective, regularly declined forms.
Noun
dūlcamāra f (genitive dūlcamārae); first declension
- (New Latin) Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "entry" is not used by this template., bittersweet, bittersweet nightshade, bitter nightshade, blue bindweed, Amara Dulcis, climbing nightshade, fellenwort, felonwood(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
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Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dūlcamāra | dūlcamārae |
| Genitive | dūlcamārae | dūlcamārārum |
| Dative | dūlcamārae | dūlcamārīs |
| Accusative | dūlcamāram | dūlcamārās |
| Ablative | dūlcamārā | dūlcamārīs |
| Vocative | dūlcamāra | dūlcamārae |
Descendants
Etymology 2
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) dūlcamāra
- nominative singular feminine of dūlcamārus
- nominative plural neuter of dūlcamārus
- accusative plural neuter of dūlcamārus
- vocative singular feminine of dūlcamārus
- vocative plural neuter of dūlcamārus
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) dūlcamārā
Spanish
Etymology
Noun
dulcamara f (plural dulcamaras)
- A vine in the nightshade family, bittersweet, Solanum dulcamara.
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