amygdalum

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμύγδαλον (amúgdalon, almond, almond shaped).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈmyɡ.da.lum/, [aˈmʏɡ.da.ɫũ]
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Noun

amygdalum n (genitive amygdalī); second declension

  1. An almond (kernel).
  2. An almond tree.

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative amygdalum amygdala
Genitive amygdalī amygdalōrum
Dative amygdalō amygdalīs
Accusative amygdalum amygdala
Ablative amygdalō amygdalīs
Vocative amygdalum amygdala

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References

  • amygdalum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • amygdalum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • amygdalum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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