racimus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Classical Latin racēmus. The reason for the vowel discrepancy is unclear. Attested in the second half of the sixth century in the works of Gregory the Great and in various glosses thereafter.[1]
Noun edit
racīmus m (genitive racīmī); second declension (Late Latin)
- Alternative form of racēmus
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | racīmus | racīmī |
Genitive | racīmī | racīmōrum |
Dative | racīmō | racīmīs |
Accusative | racīmum | racīmōs |
Ablative | racīmō | racīmīs |
Vocative | racīme | racīmī |
Descendants edit
- Italo-Romance:
- North Italian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
References edit
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “racēmus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 10: R, page 11
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1985) “racimo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes IV (Me–Re), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 746