harundo
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Probably from Gaulish *garunda (“shallows, riverbank”), which is also related to Ancient Greek Γαρουνᾶς (Garounâs), Γαρύνας (Garúnas).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /haˈrun.doː/, [häˈrʊn̪d̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈrun.do/, [äˈrun̪d̪o]
Noun edit
harundō f (genitive harundinis); third declension
- reed
- fishing rod
- shaft of an arrow
- pipe
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | harundō | harundinēs |
| Genitive | harundinis | harundinum |
| Dative | harundinī | harundinibus |
| Accusative | harundinem | harundinēs |
| Ablative | harundine | harundinibus |
| Vocative | harundō | harundinēs |
References edit
- “harundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “harundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- harundo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “harundo”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “harundo”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin