internodium
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
inter- + nōdus (“knot”) + -ium
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /in.terˈnoː.di.um/, [ɪn̪t̪ɛrˈnoːd̪iʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.terˈno.di.um/, [in̪t̪erˈnɔːd̪ium]
Noun[edit]
internōdium n (genitive internōdiī or internōdī); second declension
- the space between two knots or joints; an internode
- segment [as in an scorpion's tail made of segments, etc]
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | internōdium | internōdia |
| Genitive | internōdiī internōdī1 |
internōdiōrum |
| Dative | internōdiō | internōdiīs |
| Accusative | internōdium | internōdia |
| Ablative | internōdiō | internōdiīs |
| Vocative | internōdium | internōdia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References[edit]
- “internodium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “internodium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers