hormenos

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὅρμενος (hórmenos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈhor.me.nos/, [ˈhɔrmɛnɔs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈor.me.nos/, [ˈɔrmenos]

Noun

hormenos m (genitive hormenī); second declension

1. wild asparagus

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hormenos	hormenī
Genitive	hormenī	hormenōrum
Dative	hormenō	hormenīs
Accusative	hormenon	hormenōs
Ablative	hormenō	hormenīs
Vocative	hormene	hormenī

References

• “hormenos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• hormenos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.