LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

agaricum

agaricum n (genitive agaricī)
Classical[aˈɡa.rɪ.kũː]Ecclesiastical[aˈɡaː.ri.kum]

Meaning

  1. neuterlarch fungus, tinder fungus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeagaricumagarica
genitiveagaricīagaricōrum
dativeagaricōagaricīs
accusativeagaricumagarica
ablativeagaricōagaricīs
vocativeagaricumagarica

ăgărĭcum, i, n., = Ἀγαρικόν,
I. larch fungus, tinder fungus, Plin. 25, 9, 57, § 103; 26, 8, 48.

Origins

From Ancient Greek ἀγαρικόν (agarikón).

Descendants
  • Englishagaric
  • Frenchagaric
  • Italianagarico
  • Portugueseagárico
  • Irishagairg
  • Central Atlas Tamazightagurselfrom African Romance *agaricellum
  • Kabyleagʷrselfrom African Romance *agaricellum
  • Senhaja de Srairagersulfrom African Romance *agaricellum
  • Tashelhitagurslfrom African Romance *agaricellum
  • Tashelhitagʷrslfrom African Romance *agaricellum

Quick answers

What does agaricum mean in Latin?
agaricum, a noun, means “larch fungus, tinder fungus”.
What is the genitive of agaricum?
The genitive singular is agaricī. agaricum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce agaricum?
In classical Latin, [aˈɡa.rɪ.kũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [aˈɡaː.ri.kum].