gethyum

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γήθυον (gḗthuon).

Pronunciation

Noun

gēthyum n (genitive gēthyī); second declension

  1. A kind of onion, leek

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative gēthyum gēthya
genitive gēthyī gēthyōrum
dative gēthyō gēthyīs
accusative gēthyum gēthya
ablative gēthyō gēthyīs
vocative gēthyum gēthya

References

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