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Webster 1913 Edition
Frutex
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Fru′tex
,Noun.
[L.]
(Bot.)
A plant having a woody, durable stem, but less than a tree; a shrub.
Webster 1828 Edition
Frutex
FRU'TEX
,Noun.
Definition 2024
frutex
frutex
Latin
Etymology
Several IE etymologies have been suggested, but perhaps a borrowing.
Noun
frutex m (genitive fruticis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | frutex | fruticēs |
| genitive | fruticis | fruticum |
| dative | fruticī | fruticibus |
| accusative | fruticem | fruticēs |
| ablative | frutice | fruticibus |
| vocative | frutex | fruticēs |
Derived terms
References
- frutex in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- frutex in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “frutex”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.