amarantus
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editamarantus
- amaranth (rare, formal)
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ἀμάραντος (amárantos, “unfading”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /a.maˈran.tus/, [ämäˈrän̪t̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.maˈran.tus/, [ämäˈrän̪t̪us]
Noun
editamarantus m (genitive amarantī); second declension
Declension
editSecond-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | amarantus | amarantī |
Genitive | amarantī | amarantōrum |
Dative | amarantō | amarantīs |
Accusative | amarantum | amarantōs |
Ablative | amarantō | amarantīs |
Vocative | amarante | amarantī |
Descendants
editDescendants
- → Catalan: amarant (learned)
- → Czech: amarant
- → Dutch: amarant
- → English: amaranth
- → Esperanto: amaranto
- → Finnish: amarantti
- → French: amarante (learned)
- → German: Amarant
- → Irish: amarantas
- → Italian: amaranto (learned)
- → Polish: amarant
- → Portuguese: amaranto
- → Romanian: amarant (learned)
- → Slovene: amarānt
- → Spanish: amaranto
- → Tagalog: amaranto
- → Translingual: Amaranthus
Further reading
edit- “amarantus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “amarantus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- amarantus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “amarantus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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