asarum

See also: Asarum

Latin

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ἄσαρον (ásaron, hazelwort), from a Semitic or Pre-Greek word.

Alternative forms

Noun

asarum n (genitive asarī); second declension

  1. wild nard, hazelwort (Asarum europaeum)
Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative asarum asara
Genitive asarī asarōrum
Dative asarō asarīs
Accusative asarum asara
Ablative asarō asarīs
Vocative asarum asara
Descendants
  • Catalan: atxari, axari, adzari
  • Italian: àsaro
  • Portuguese: ásaro
  • Spanish: ásaro, asáraca
with baccar
  • Arabic: أَسَرَّة بَقَر (ʾasarra baqar)
  • Portuguese: asarabácca
  • Spanish: asarrabácar

Etymology 2

Noun

āsārum

  1. genitive plural of āsa

References

  • asarum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • asarum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), asarum”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 21
  • Simonet, Francisco Javier (1888) Glosario de voces ibéricas y latinas usadas entre los mozárabes (in Spanish), Madrid: Establecimiento tipográfico de Fortanet, page 24
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