cephalote

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Latin

Noun

cephalōtē f (genitive cephalōtēs); first declension

  1. type of savory (a type of herb)

Usage notes

  • Found in apposition to herba, hence listed as a feminine-only adjective meaning "having a head" (synonymous with pure Latin capitāta) in Lewis and Short.

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type).

singular plural
nominative cephalōtē cephalōtae
genitive cephalōtēs cephalōtārum
dative cephalōtae cephalōtīs
accusative cephalōtēn cephalōtās
ablative cephalōtē cephalōtīs
vocative cephalōtē cephalōtae

References

  • “cephalote”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cephalote in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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