noun · neutersecond declension
erysiscēptrum
erysiscēptrum n (genitive erysiscēptrī)
Classical[ɛ.ry.sɪsˈkeːp.trũː]Ecclesiastical[e.ri.s̬iʃˈʃɛp.trum]
Meaning
- a low thorny shrub
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | erysiscēptrum | erysiscēptra |
| genitive | erysiscēptrī | erysiscēptrōrum |
| dative | erysiscēptrō | erysiscēptrīs |
| accusative | erysiscēptrum | erysiscēptra |
| ablative | erysiscēptrō | erysiscēptrīs |
| vocative | erysiscēptrum | erysiscēptra |
ĕrўsiscēptrum, i, n., = ἐρυσίσκηπτρον,
I. a low thorny shrub, also called adipsatheon, Plin. 24, 13, 69, § 112 al.; App. Herb. 109.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐρυσίσκηπτρον (erusískēptron).