hermupoa

Latin

Alternative forms

  • hermūbotanē

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἑρμοῦ πόᾰ (Hermoû póa, literally “Hermes' grass”) and Ἑρμοῦ βοτᾰ́νη (Hermoû botánē, literally “Hermes' plant”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /herˈmuː.po.a/, [hɛrˈmuː.pɔ.a]

Noun

hermūpoa f (genitive hermūpoae); first declension

  1. The plant mercury

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative hermūpoa hermūpoae
genitive hermūpoae hermūpoārum
dative hermūpoae hermūpoīs
accusative hermūpoam hermūpoās
ablative hermūpoā hermūpoīs
vocative hermūpoa hermūpoae

References

  • hermupoa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hermupoa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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