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English
Noun
seselis
- plural of seseli
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σέσελις (séselis).
Noun
seselis f (genitive seselis); third declension
- saxifrage, hartwort, seseli (likely including a hotchpotch of Apiaceae, of the genera Seseli, Tordylium, Bupleurum, Saxifraga, no more and no less than the Greek name)
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
Descendants
References
- “seselis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “seselis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- seselis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.