serapias

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σεραπιάς (serapiás).

Noun

serapias f (genitive serapiadis); third declension

  1. a kind of plant also called orchis

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative serapias serapiadēs
Genitive serapiadis serapiadum
Dative serapiadī serapiadibus
Accusative serapiadem serapiadēs
Ablative serapiade serapiadibus
Vocative serapias serapiadēs

Descendants

  • Translingual: Serapias

References

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