capparis
See also: Capparis
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek κάππαρις (kápparis).
Noun
editcapparis f (genitive capparis); third declension
- caper (plant and berry)
Declension
editThird-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or -in, ablative singular in -ī).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | capparis | capparēs |
Genitive | capparis | capparium |
Dative | capparī | capparibus |
Accusative | capparim capparin |
capparēs capparīs |
Ablative | capparī | capparibus |
Vocative | capparis | capparēs |
Descendants
edit- Italo-Romance:
- Gallo-Italic:
- Occitano-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Borrowings:
References
edit- “capparis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- capparis 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)
- capparis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.