cytinus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κύτινος (kútinos).

Pronunciation

Noun

cytinus m (genitive cytinī); second declension

  1. the calyx of the pomegranate blossom

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative cytinus cytinī
genitive cytinī cytinōrum
dative cytinō cytinīs
accusative cytinum cytinōs
ablative cytinō cytinīs
vocative cytine cytinī

References

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