bellis

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Latin

Etymology 1

Unknown[1]

Noun

bellis f (genitive bellidis); third declension

  1. ox-eye daisy
Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative bellis bellidēs
Genitive bellidis bellidum
Dative bellidī bellidibus
Accusative bellidem bellidēs
Ablative bellide bellidibus
Vocative bellis bellidēs
Descendants
  • Translingual: Bellis

Etymology 2

Adjective

bellīs

  1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of bellus

Etymology 3

Noun

bellīs n

  1. ablative/dative/locative plural of bellum (war)

References

  • bellis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • bellis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • bellis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “bellis”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 100