tithymalus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τῐθῠ́μαλλος (tĭthŭ́mallos).

Pronunciation

Noun

tithymalus m (genitive tithymalī); second declension

  1. A kind of spurge

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative tithymalus tithymalī
genitive tithymalī tithymalōrum
dative tithymalō tithymalīs
accusative tithymalum tithymalōs
ablative tithymalō tithymalīs
vocative tithymale tithymalī

Descendants

  • English: tithymal
  • French: tithymale
  • Italian: titimalo
  • Sardinian: titímbalu

References

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