LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

asarum

asarum n (genitive asarī)

Meaning

  1. neuterwild nard, hazelwort (Asarum europaeum)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeasarumasara
genitiveasarīasarōrum
dativeasarōasarīs
accusativeasarumasara
ablativeasarōasarīs
vocativeasarumasara

ăsărum, i, n., = ἄσαρον,
I. hazelwort, wild - spikenard: Asarum Europaeum, Linn.; Plin. 12, 13, 27, § 47.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄσαρον (ásaron, “hazelwort”).

Descendants
  • Catalanásaro
  • Italianàsaro
  • Catalanatzarífrom Mozarabic اُشْرَه
  • Catalanatxarifrom Mozarabic اُشْرَه
  • Catalanaxarifrom Mozarabic اُشْرَه
  • Catalanadzarifrom Mozarabic اُشْرَه
  • Portugueseásaro
  • Spanishásaro
  • Spanishasáraca
  • Englishasarabacca

In English words that came into English from asarum

  • asarabaccaasarum

Quick answers

What does asarum mean in Latin?
asarum, a noun, means “wild nard, hazelwort (Asarum europaeum)”.
What is the genitive of asarum?
The genitive singular is asarī. asarum is neuter, second declension.