LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

agrōstis

agrōstis f (genitive agrōstidis)

Meaning

  1. Couch grass, quitch grass.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeagrōstisagrōstidēs
genitiveagrōstidisagrōstidum
dativeagrōstidīagrōstidibus
accusativeagrōstidemagrōstidēs
ablativeagrōstideagrōstidibus
vocativeagrōstisagrōstidēs

agrōstis, is, f., = ἄγρωστις,
I. couchgrass, quitch-grass, App. Herb. 77.

Origins

From Ancient Greek ἄγρωστις (ágrōstis).

In English words that came into English from agrōstis

  • agrostisagrōstis

Quick answers

What does agrōstis mean in Latin?
agrōstis, a noun, means “Couch grass, quitch grass.”.
What is the genitive of agrōstis?
The genitive singular is agrōstidis. agrōstis is feminine, third declension.