noun · neutersecond declension
polypodium
polypodium n (genitive polypodiī or polypodī)
Meaning
- Late Latinneutera polypody
- Late Latinneuterthe polypodia collectively
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | polypodium | polypodia |
| genitive | polypodiī polypodī | polypodiōrum |
| dative | polypodiō | polypodiīs |
| accusative | polypodium | polypodia |
| ablative | polypodiō | polypodiīs |
| vocative | polypodium | polypodia |
pŏlўpŏdĭum (-ĭon), ii, n., = πολυπόδιον,
I. a kind of fern, polypody, Plin. 16, 44, 92, § 244; 26, 12, 75, § 122.
Origins
Via Classical Late polypodion, from Ancient Greek πολυπόδιον (polupódion), from πολυ- (polu-, “poly-, many”) + πούς (poús, “-pod, foot”) + -ιον (-ion, “-ium”).
Descendants
- Englishpolypodium
- Englishpolypody
- Frenchpolypodie
- TranslingualPolypodium