crethmos

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κρῆθμον (krêthmon).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkreːtʰ.mos/, [ˈkreːt̪ʰmɔs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkret.mos/, [ˈkrɛt̪mos]

Noun

crēthmos f (genitive crēthmī); second declension

  1. sea fennel

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative crēthmos crēthmī
Genitive crēthmī crēthmōrum
Dative crēthmō crēthmīs
Accusative crēthmon crēthmōs
Ablative crēthmō crēthmīs
Vocative crēthme crēthmī

Descendants
  • Translingual: Crithmum

References
  • “crethmos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • crethmos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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