rhododendros

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Latin

Alternative forms

rhododendron n

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ῥοδόδενδρον (rhodódendron, “oleander”), from ῥόδον (rhódon, “rose”) + δένδρον (déndron, “tree”).

Pronunciation

(rhododendros): (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ro.doˈden.dros/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ro.doˈden.dros/,
(rhododendrōs): (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ro.doˈden.droːs/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ro.doˈden.dros/,

Noun

rhododendros f (genitive rhododendrī); second declension

the rosebay, oleander

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

	singular	plural
nominative	rhododendros	rhododendrī
genitive	rhododendrī	rhododendrōrum
dative	rhododendrō	rhododendrīs
accusative	rhododendron	rhododendrōs
ablative	rhododendrō	rhododendrīs
vocative	rhododendre	rhododendrī

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