hysginum

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὕσγινον (húsginon).

Pronunciation

Noun

hysginum n (genitive hysginī); second declension

  1. A dark red tincture

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative hysginum hysgina
genitive hysginī hysginōrum
dative hysginō hysginīs
accusative hysginum hysgina
ablative hysginō hysginīs
vocative hysginum hysgina

References

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