noun · masculinethird declension
phragmītēs
phragmītēs m (genitive phragmītis)
Classical[pʰraɡˈmiː.teːs]Ecclesiastical[fraɡˈmiː.tes]
Meaning
- a kind of reed
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | phragmītēs | phragmītēs |
| genitive | phragmītis | phragmītium |
| dative | phragmītī | phragmītibus |
| accusative | phragmītem | phragmītēs phragmītīs |
| ablative | phragmīte | phragmītibus |
| vocative | phragmītēs | phragmītēs |
phragmītes, is, m., = φραγμίτης,
I. a kind of reed growing in hedges, Plin. 32, 10, 52, § 141.
Origins
From Ancient Greek φραγμίτης (phragmítēs).
Descendants
- Englishphragmites
- TranslingualPhragmites
In English words that came into English from phragmītēs
- phragmitesphragmītēs