LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

organismus

organismus m (genitive organismī)
Classical[ɔr.ɡaˈnɪs.mʊs]Ecclesiastical[or.ɡaˈniz.mus]

Meaning

  1. New Latinmasculineorganism

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeorganismusorganismī
genitiveorganismīorganismōrum
dativeorganismōorganismīs
accusativeorganismumorganismōs
ablativeorganismōorganismīs
vocativeorganismeorganismī

Origins

Internationalism, from Ancient Greek ὄργᾰνον (órgănon) + -ismus.

Descendants
  • Italianorganismo

Quick answers

What does organismus mean in Latin?
organismus, a noun, means “organism”.
What is the genitive of organismus?
The genitive singular is organismī. organismus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce organismus?
In classical Latin, [ɔr.ɡaˈnɪs.mʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [or.ɡaˈniz.mus].