Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Gaulish.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

limeum n (genitive limeī); second declension

  1. A poisonous plant used by Gauls to anoint their arrows

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative limeum limea
Genitive limeī limeōrum
Dative limeō limeīs
Accusative limeum limea
Ablative limeō limeīs
Vocative limeum limea

References edit

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