orobus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄροβος (órobos).

Noun

orobus m (genitive orobī); second declension

  1. The bitter vetch

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative orobus orobī
genitive orobī orobōrum
dative orobō orobīs
accusative orobum orobōs
ablative orobō orobīs
vocative orobe orobī

References

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