lapathum

Latin

Alternative forms
  • lapathium
  • lapathus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λάπαθον (lápathon).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈla.pa.tʰum/, [ˈɫ̪äpät̪ʰʊ̃ˑ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈla.pa.tum/, [ˈläːpät̪um]

Noun

lapathum n (genitive lapathī); second declension

  1. A kind of sorrel

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lapathum lapatha
Genitive lapathī lapathōrum
Dative lapathō lapathīs
Accusative lapathum lapatha
Ablative lapathō lapathīs
Vocative lapathum lapatha

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