terebinthus
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek τερέβινθος (terébinthos), variant of τέρμινθος (términthos).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /te.reˈbin.tʰus/, [t̪ɛrɛˈbɪn̪t̪ʰʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.reˈbin.tus/, [t̪ereˈbin̪t̪us]
Noun
editterebinthus m (genitive terebinthī); second declension
- terebinth (turpentine) tree
Declension
editSecond-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | terebinthus | terebinthī |
Genitive | terebinthī | terebinthōrum |
Dative | terebinthō | terebinthīs |
Accusative | terebinthum | terebinthōs |
Ablative | terebinthō | terebinthīs |
Vocative | terebinthe | terebinthī |
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “terebinthus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “terebinthus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- terebinthus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.