noun · femininethird declension
anabasis
anabasis f (genitive anabasis)
Classical[aˈna.ba.sɪs]Ecclesiastical[aˈnaː.ba.s̬is]
Meaning
- femininea plant: horsetail (Equisetum arvense)
hippuris sive ephedron sive anabasis quae equisetum
Naturalis Historia, Liber I.XXVI. 77 - 78.Gaius Plinius Secundus
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | anabasis | anabasēs |
| genitive | anabasis | anabasium |
| dative | anabasī | anabasibus |
| accusative | anabasem | anabasēs anabasīs |
| ablative | anabase | anabasibus |
| vocative | anabasis | anabasēs |
ănăbăsĭs, is, f., = ἀνάβασις,
I. a plant, horse-tail: equisetum, Linn.; Plin. 26, 7, 20, § 36; 26, 13, 83, § 133.
Origins
From Ancient Greek ἀνάβασις (anábasis).