senecio

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See also: Senecio

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

senecio (plural senecios)

  1. (botany) Any of the plants of the genus Senecio.

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From senex (old) +‎ -iō (nickname-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

seneciō (old man)
Seneciō vulgāris

seneciō m (genitive seneciōnis); third declension

  1. an old man
  2. groundsel

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative seneciō seneciōnēs
genitive seneciōnis seneciōnum
dative seneciōnī seneciōnibus
accusative seneciōnem seneciōnēs
ablative seneciōne seneciōnibus
vocative seneciō seneciōnēs

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Catalan: xenixell
  • Spanish: zuzón/suzón (possibly)
  • Translingual: Senecio

References