sedum
English
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Sedum atratum
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English cedum, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin sedum (“houseleek”).
Noun
sedum (plural sedums)
- Any of various succulent plants, of the genus Sedum, native to temperate zones; the stonecrop
Further reading
sedum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
sedum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology 1
Unknown[1].
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈse.dum/, [ˈs̠ɛd̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈse.dum/, [ˈsɛːd̪um]
Noun
sedum n (genitive sedī); second declension
- The houseleek
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | sedum | seda |
Genitive | sedī | sedōrum |
Dative | sedō | sedīs |
Accusative | sedum | seda |
Ablative | sedō | sedīs |
Vocative | sedum | seda |
Descendants
- Translingual: Sedum
Etymology 2
Noun
(deprecated template usage) sēdum
References
- “sedum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sedum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “sedum”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 259
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