herbaceus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From herba (“grass, vegetation”) + -āceus.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /herˈbaː.ke.us/, [hɛrˈbäːkeʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /erˈba.t͡ʃe.us/, [erˈbäːt͡ʃeus]
Adjective[edit]
herbāceus (feminine herbācea, neuter herbāceum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | herbāceus | herbācea | herbāceum | herbāceī | herbāceae | herbācea | |
| Genitive | herbāceī | herbāceae | herbāceī | herbāceōrum | herbāceārum | herbāceōrum | |
| Dative | herbāceō | herbāceō | herbāceīs | ||||
| Accusative | herbāceum | herbāceam | herbāceum | herbāceōs | herbāceās | herbācea | |
| Ablative | herbāceō | herbāceā | herbāceō | herbāceīs | |||
| Vocative | herbācee | herbācea | herbāceum | herbāceī | herbāceae | herbācea | |
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “herbaceus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- herbaceus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.