cornus
See also: Cornus
Latin
Etymology 1
Probably related to Ancient Greek κερασός (kerasós, “cherry”).
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cornus | cornī |
| Genitive | cornī | cornōrum |
| Dative | cornō | cornīs |
| Accusative | cornum | cornōs |
| Ablative | cornō | cornīs |
| Vocative | corne | cornī |
Descendants
- Aromanian: cornu, coarnã
- Catalan: corneller
- English: cornel
- French: cornouille, cornouiller
- Friulian: cuargnâl, cuargnolâr, cuargnul
- Galician: corneira
- Italian: corniolo, corniola
Etymology 2
Inflected form of cornū (“horn”)
References
- cornus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cornus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cornus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- cornus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cornus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- cornus in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
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