cynoglossos

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κυνόγλωσσον (kunóglōsson).

Noun

cynoglōssos f (genitive cynoglōssī); second declension

  1. hound's tongue (plant)

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

singular plural
nominative cynoglōssos cynoglōssī
cynoglōssoe
genitive cynoglōssī cynoglōssōrum
dative cynoglōssō cynoglōssīs
accusative cynoglōsson cynoglōssōs
ablative cynoglōssō cynoglōssīs
vocative cynoglōsse cynoglōssī
cynoglōssoe

Descendants

  • → Translingual: Cynoglossum
  • → Old English: cuneglæsse (hapax)
  • → Old English: hundes tunge (calque)
  • → Old High German: hunteszunga (calque)
    • Middle High German: hundeszunge

References

  • “cynoglossos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “cynoglossos”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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