hermupoa
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek Ἑρμοῦ πόᾰ (Hermoû póa, literally “Hermes' grass”) and Ἑρμοῦ βοτᾰ́νη (Hermoû botánē, literally “Hermes' plant”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /herˈmuː.po.a/, [hɛrˈmuːpoä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /erˈmu.po.a/, [erˈmuːpoä]
Noun
edithermūpoa f (genitive hermūpoae); first declension
- The plant mercury
Declension
editFirst-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | hermūpoa | hermūpoae |
Genitive | hermūpoae | hermūpoārum |
Dative | hermūpoae | hermūpoīs |
Accusative | hermūpoam | hermūpoās |
Ablative | hermūpoā | hermūpoīs |
Vocative | hermūpoa | hermūpoae |
References
edit- “hermupoa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- hermupoa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.