mentastrum

Latin

Etymology

From ment(a) (“mint”) +‎ -astrum.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /menˈtas.trum/, [mɛnˈtas.trũ]

Noun

mentastrum n (genitive mentastrī); second declension

wild mint.

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	mentastrum	mentastra
genitive	mentastrī	mentastrōrum
dative	mentastrō	mentastrīs
accusative	mentastrum	mentastra
ablative	mentastrō	mentastrīs
vocative	mentastrum	mentastra

Descendants

Italian: mentastro

References

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

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