LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

glaux

glaux f (genitive glaucis)
Classical[ˈɡɫau̯ks]Ecclesiastical[ˈɡlau̯ks]

Meaning

  1. femininea coastal plant, perhaps Lepidium coronopus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeglauxglaucēs
genitiveglaucisglaucum
dativeglaucīglaucibus
accusativeglaucemglaucēs
ablativeglauceglaucibus
vocativeglauxglaucēs

glaux, cis, f., = γλαύξ,
I. a plant, called also eugalacton, Plin. 27, 9, 58, § 82.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γλαύξ (glaúx).

Descendants
  • TranslingualGlaux

Quick answers

What does glaux mean in Latin?
glaux, a noun, means “a coastal plant, perhaps Lepidium coronopus”.
What is the genitive of glaux?
The genitive singular is glaucis. glaux is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce glaux?
In classical Latin, [ˈɡɫau̯ks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɡlau̯ks].