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Lupinus
Lupinus
See also: lupinus
Translingual
Proper noun
Lupinus m
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Faboideae - subfamily; Genisteae - tribe
Hyponyms
- For species see
Lupinus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or 
Lupinus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
lupinus
lupinus
See also: Lupinus
Latin
Adjective
lupīnus m (feminine lupīna, neuter lupīnum); first/second declension
- Of or pertaining to a wolf.
- (by extension) Wolf-like.
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | lupīnus | lupīna | lupīnum | lupīnī | lupīnae | lupīna | |
| genitive | lupīnī | lupīnae | lupīnī | lupīnōrum | lupīnārum | lupīnōrum | |
| dative | lupīnō | lupīnō | lupīnīs | ||||
| accusative | lupīnum | lupīnam | lupīnum | lupīnōs | lupīnās | lupīna | |
| ablative | lupīnō | lupīnā | lupīnō | lupīnīs | |||
| vocative | lupīne | lupīna | lupīnum | lupīnī | lupīnae | lupīna | |
Related terms
Noun
lupīnus m (genitive lupīnī); second declension
- A lupine or wolf-bean.
Usage notes
Lupine flowers were used as mock-money in the theater.
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lupīnus | lupīnī |
| genitive | lupīnī | lupīnōrum |
| dative | lupīnō | lupīnīs |
| accusative | lupīnum | lupīnōs |
| ablative | lupīnō | lupīnīs |
| vocative | lupīne | lupīnī |
Synonyms
Descendants
References
- lupinus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lupinus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- LUPINUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “lupinus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.