ampelos
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄμπελος (ámpelos, “vine”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈam.pe.los/, [ˈam.pɛ.ɫɔs]
Noun
ampelos f (genitive ampelī); second declension
- a vine
Inflection
Second declension, Greek type.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ampelos | ampelī |
| genitive | ampelī | ampelōrum |
| dative | ampelō | ampelīs |
| accusative | ampelon | ampelōs |
| ablative | ampelō | ampelīs |
| vocative | ampele | ampelī |
Derived terms
- ampelos agria (in Pliny's Natural History)
- ampelos chironia (in Pliny's Natural History)
Descendants
- Translingual: Ampelopsis
References
- ampelos in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ampelos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- ampelos in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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