crethmos

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κρῆθμον (krêthmon).

Pronunciation

Noun

crēthmos f (genitive crēthmī); second declension

  1. sea fennel

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

singular plural
nominative crēthmos crēthmī
genitive crēthmī crēthmōrum
dative crēthmō crēthmīs
accusative crēthmon crēthmōs
ablative crēthmō crēthmīs
vocative crēthme crēthmī

Descendants

  • Translingual: Crithmum

References

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