colocynthis

English

Noun

colocynthis

  1. Obsolete form of colocynth.

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κολοκυνθίς (kolokunthís, “wild gourd, colocynth”).

Noun

colocynthis f (genitive colocynthidis); third declension

  1. colocynth

Inflection

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative colocynthis colocynthidēs
genitive colocynthidis colocynthidum
dative colocynthidī colocynthidibus
accusative colocynthidem colocynthidēs
ablative colocynthide colocynthidibus
vocative colocynthis colocynthidēs

Descendants

References

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