smaragdus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), itself from a Semitic source.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /smaˈraɡ.dus/, [s̠mäˈräɡd̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /smaˈraɡ.dus/, [zmäˈräɡd̪us]
Noun edit
smaragdus m (genitive smaragdī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | smaragdus | smaragdī |
| Genitive | smaragdī | smaragdōrum |
| Dative | smaragdō | smaragdīs |
| Accusative | smaragdum | smaragdōs |
| Ablative | smaragdō | smaragdīs |
| Vocative | smaragde | smaragdī |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Aragonese: esmeralda
- Asturian: esmeralda
- Catalan: maragda, esmaragda
- Czech: smaragd
- Danish: smaragd
- Dutch: smaragd
- → English: smaragd
- Estonian: smaragd
- Old French: esmeraude, esmeralde
- Friulian: smeralt, smerald
- Galician: esmeralda
- German: Smaragd
- Hungarian: smaragd
- Irish: smaragaid
- Italian: smeraldo
- Norwegian Bokmål: smaragd
- Norwegian Nynorsk: smaragd
- Occitan: esmeralda
- Old Norse: smaragdr
- Piedmontese: smerald
- Polish: szmaragd
- Portuguese: esmeralda
- Romanian: smarald
- Romansch: smaragd
- Serbo-Croatian: smaragd
- Sicilian: smaraudu
- Swedish: smaragd
- Venetian: smeraldo
References edit
- “smaragdus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “smaragdus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- smaragdus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- smaragdus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Latvian edit
Noun edit
smaragdus m