noun · femininethird declension

dryopteris

dryopteris f (genitive dryopteridis)

Classical[dryˈɔp.tɛ.rɪs]Ecclesiastical[driˈɔp.te.ris]

Meaning

drўoptĕris, ĭdis, f., = δρυοπτερίς,

I. a plant similar to the preceding, Plin. 27, 9, 48, § 72.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δρυοπτερίς (druopterís).

Descendants

Quick answers

What does dryopteris mean in Latin?

dryopteris, a noun, means “a kind of fern, possibly a wood fern”.

What is the genitive of dryopteris?

The genitive singular is dryopteridis. dryopteris is feminine, third declension.

How do you pronounce dryopteris?

In classical Latin, [dryˈɔp.tɛ.rɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [driˈɔp.te.ris].