Latin

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Etymology

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From foenum (hay) + graecus (Greek).

Noun

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foenum-graecum n (genitive foenī-graecī); second declension

  1. Greek hay

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter) with a second-declension adjective.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative foenum-graecum foena-graeca
Genitive foenī-graecī foenōrum-graecōrum
Dative foenō-graecō foenīs-graecīs
Accusative foenum-graecum foena-graeca
Ablative foenō-graecō foenīs-graecīs
Vocative foenum-graecum foena-graeca

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: fenugreek
  • Middle Dutch: fenegriec