libanus
See also: Libanus
Latin
Etymology
From a Semitic source - see the Semitic root lbn لبن, meaning "white". See also (Hebrew לְבוֹנָה (l'voná, “frankincense”), Arabic لبان (lubān, “frankincense”)).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈliː.ba.nus/, [ˈliː.ba.nʊs]
Adjective
lībanus (feminine lībana, neuter lībanum); first/second declension
- Lebanese (of Lebanon)
- frankincense
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | lībanus | lībana | lībanum | lībanī | lībanae | lībana | |
| Genitive | lībanī | lībanae | lībanī | lībanōrum | lībanārum | lībanōrum | |
| Dative | lībanō | lībanae | lībanō | lībanīs | lībanīs | lībanīs | |
| Accusative | lībanum | lībanam | lībanum | lībanōs | lībanās | lībana | |
| Ablative | lībanō | lībanā | lībanō | lībanīs | lībanīs | lībanīs | |
| Vocative | lībane | lībana | lībanum | lībanī | lībanae | lībana | |
See also
References
- libanus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
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