cotinus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κότινος (kótinos).

Noun

cotinus m (genitive cotinī); second declension

  1. A shrub that furnishes a purple color

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cotinus cotinī
Genitive cotinī cotinōrum
Dative cotinō cotinīs
Accusative cotinum cotinōs
Ablative cotinō cotinīs
Vocative cotine cotinī

Descendants

  • Italian: scotano

References

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