rubigo
English
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editrubigo (uncountable)
- (phytopathology, obsolete) rust (fungal disease of plants)
- 1804, Annals of agriculture and other useful arts:
- Dr. Darwin supposes that the rubigo which shows itself in a ferruginous powder beneath the leaves of vegetables previously diseased, may be a fungus (like the eurisiphe or mildew) […]
References
edit- “rubigo”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
editLatin
editNoun
editrūbīgō f (genitive rūbīginis); third declension (proscribed)
- Alternative form of rōbīgō (“rust”)
- 3rd–4th century, Appendix Probi, line 187:
- robigo non rubigo
- [The correct form is] robigo, not rubigo
Declension
editThird-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | rūbīgō | rūbīginēs |
Genitive | rūbīginis | rūbīginum |
Dative | rūbīginī | rūbīginibus |
Accusative | rūbīginem | rūbīginēs |
Ablative | rūbīgine | rūbīginibus |
Vocative | rūbīgō | rūbīginēs |
References
edit- “rubigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “rubigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- rubigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Latin
- English terms derived from Latin
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Plant diseases
- English terms with obsolete senses
- English terms with quotations
- Latin lemmas
- Latin nouns
- Latin third declension nouns
- Latin feminine nouns in the third declension
- Latin feminine nouns
- Latin proscribed terms
- Latin terms with quotations