Arabis

See also: arabis

Translingual

Etymology

Proper noun

Arabis f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Brassicaceae rockcresses and certain similar plants.

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References


Latin

Alternative forms

  • Arabus
  • Artabius
  • Artabis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἄραβις (Árabis).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.ra.bis/, [ˈa.ra.bɪs]

Proper noun

Arabis m (genitive Arabis); third declension

  1. A river of Gedrosia, now the Puran

Declension

Third declension i-stem.

Case Singular
Nominative Arabis
Genitive Arabis
Dative Arabī
Accusative Arabem
Ablative Arabe
Vocative Arabis

References

  • Arabis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Arabis in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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