LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

peucedanum

peucedanum n (genitive peucedanī)
Classical[pɛu̯ˈkɛ.da.nũː]Ecclesiastical[peu̯ˈt͡ʃɛː.da.num]

Meaning

  1. neuterhog fennel, sulphurwort

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepeucedanumpeucedana
genitivepeucedanīpeucedanōrum
dativepeucedanōpeucedanīs
accusativepeucedanumpeucedana
ablativepeucedanōpeucedanīs
vocativepeucedanumpeucedana

peucĕdănum or -on, i, n., and peucĕdănos, i, m., = πευκέδανον or -ος,
I. the plant hog's-fennel, sulphurwort, Plin. 25, 9, 70, § 117; Luc. 9, 919: a Graecis dicitur peucedanos: Latini pinastellum vocarunt, App. Herb. 94.

Origins

From Ancient Greek πευκέδανον (peukédanon).

Descendants
  • TranslingualPeucedanum

In English words that came into English from peucedanum

  • peucedanumpeucedanum

Quick answers

What does peucedanum mean in Latin?
peucedanum, a noun, means “hog fennel, sulphurwort”.
What is the genitive of peucedanum?
The genitive singular is peucedanī. peucedanum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce peucedanum?
In classical Latin, [pɛu̯ˈkɛ.da.nũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [peu̯ˈt͡ʃɛː.da.num].