salix
See also: Salix
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Salix, the genus name.
NounEdit
salix (plural salixes or salices)
AnagramsEdit
LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Indo-European *saləḱ-, *salək- (“willow”)
Cognate with Middle Irish sail, Welsh helygen, Breton halegen (“willow”), Cornish helyk, Old English sealh, English sallow.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
salix f (genitive salicis); third declension
DeclensionEdit
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | salix | salicēs |
Genitive | salicis | salicum |
Dative | salicī | salicibus |
Accusative | salicem | salicēs |
Ablative | salice | salicibus |
Vocative | salix | salicēs |
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- salix in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- salix in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- salix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 536