xylinum

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ξύλινος (xúlinos).

Noun

xylinum n (genitive xylinī); second declension

1. cotton

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	xylinum	xylina
Genitive	xylinī	xylinōrum
Dative	xylinō	xylinīs
Accusative	xylinum	xylina
Ablative	xylinō	xylinīs
Vocative	xylinum	xylina

References

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