cynacantha

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κυνάκανθα (kunákantha).

Noun

cynacantha f (genitive cynacanthae); first declension

  1. The dog rose

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative cynacantha cynacanthae
genitive cynacanthae cynacanthārum
dative cynacanthae cynacanthīs
accusative cynacantham cynacanthās
ablative cynacanthā cynacanthīs
vocative cynacantha cynacanthae

References

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