chrysocarpus
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin chrȳsocarpos, from Ancient Greek χρῡσόκᾰρπος (khrūsókarpos)
Adjective
chrysocarpus m (feminine chrysocarpa, neuter chrysocarpum)
- bearing golden berries; used as a species epithet
Derived terms
Terms derived from chrysocarpus
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek χρῡσόκᾰρπος (khrūsókarpos, “with golden fruit”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʰryː.soˈkar.pus/, [kʰryː.sɔˈkar.pʊs]
Adjective
chrȳsocarpus (feminine chrȳsocarpa, neuter chrȳsocarpum); first/second declension
- (New Latin, botanical taxonomy) bearing golden berries
Declension
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | chrȳsocarpus | chrȳsocarpa | chrȳsocarpum | chrȳsocarpī | chrȳsocarpae | chrȳsocarpa | |
| genitive | chrȳsocarpī | chrȳsocarpae | chrȳsocarpī | chrȳsocarpōrum | chrȳsocarpārum | chrȳsocarpōrum | |
| dative | chrȳsocarpō | chrȳsocarpō | chrȳsocarpīs | ||||
| accusative | chrȳsocarpum | chrȳsocarpam | chrȳsocarpum | chrȳsocarpōs | chrȳsocarpās | chrȳsocarpa | |
| ablative | chrȳsocarpō | chrȳsocarpā | chrȳsocarpō | chrȳsocarpīs | |||
| vocative | chrȳsocarpe | chrȳsocarpa | chrȳsocarpum | chrȳsocarpī | chrȳsocarpae | chrȳsocarpa | |
Noun
chrȳsocarpus f (genitive chrȳsocarpī); second declension
- a kind of ivy which bears golden berries
Usage notes
- Probably Hedera helix f. poetarum, formerly Hedera chrysocarpa, native to the Mediterranan.
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chrȳsocarpus | chrȳsocarpī |
| genitive | chrȳsocarpī | chrȳsocarpōrum |
| dative | chrȳsocarpō | chrȳsocarpīs |
| accusative | chrȳsocarpum | chrȳsocarpōs |
| ablative | chrȳsocarpō | chrȳsocarpīs |
| vocative | chrȳsocarpe | chrȳsocarpī |
Synonyms
- (a kind of ivy which bears golden berries): chrȳsocanthos
Related terms
- For related terms, see chrȳsos.
References
- chrȳsŏcarpus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- chrȳsŏcarpus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- “chrȳsocarpus” on page 312/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
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