gallicrus

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Latin

Etymology

From gallus (cock, rooster) +‎ crūs (leg).

Pronunciation

Noun

gallicrūs n (genitive gallicrūris); third declension

  1. crowfoot (any plant of the genus Ranunculus)
    Synonym: rānunculus

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative gallicrūs gallicrūra
Genitive gallicrūris gallicrūrum
Dative gallicrūrī gallicrūribus
Accusative gallicrūs gallicrūra
Ablative gallicrūre gallicrūribus
Vocative gallicrūs gallicrūra

Further reading

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