centaurie
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Dutch
Etymology
From Medieval Latin centaurēa; compare English centaury. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. via what route?
Pronunciation
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Noun
centaurie f (uncountable)
Derived terms
Further reading
centaurie on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
Old English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin centaurēa, centauria, from Latin centaurēum, centaurion, from Ancient Greek κενταύρειον (kentaúreion, “several plants related to Centaurea”). Compare Dutch centaurie.
Noun
centaurie f
Declension
Declension of centaurie (weak)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | centaurie | — |
| accusative | centaurian | — |
| genitive | centaurian | — |
| dative | centaurian | — |
Descendants
- English: centaury
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “centaurie”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.