adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
harundineus
harundineus (feminine harundinea, neuter harundineum)
Classical[ha.rʊnˈdɪ.ne.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[a.runˈdiː.ne.us]
Meaning
- adjectiveOf reeds, reedy.
- adjectiveMade from a reed or reeds.
mellaque harundineis inferre canalibus
[…] and give them honey through reed pipesc. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Vergilius, Georgicon 4.265 - adjectiveLike a reed.
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | harundineus | harundinea | harundineum |
| genitive | harundineī | harundineae | harundineī |
| dative | harundineō | harundineae | harundineō |
| accusative | harundineum | harundineam | harundineum |
| ablative | harundineō | harundineā | harundineō |
| vocative | harundinee | harundinea | harundineum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | harundineī | harundineae | harundinea |
| genitive | harundineōrum | harundineārum | harundineōrum |
| dative | harundineīs | harundineīs | harundineīs |
| accusative | harundineōs | harundineās | harundinea |
| ablative | harundineīs | harundineīs | harundineīs |
| vocative | harundineī | harundineae | harundinea |
hărundĭnĕus (ar-), a, um, adj. id..
I. Of reeds, reedy:
silva, Verg. A. 10, 710: paniculae, Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 117: cuneoli, Col. 4, 29, 10: ripae, Stat. Th. 6, 174.—Poet.: carmen, a shepherd's song, Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 12. —Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
harundineus (ar-) adj.
harundo, of reeds, reedy : silva, V.: carmen, a shepherd's song , O.
Origins
From harundō (“reed, cane”).