noun · femininethird declension
potamogēton
potamogēton f (genitive potamogētōnis)
Meaning
- pondweed
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | potamogēton | potamogētōnēs |
| genitive | potamogētōnis | potamogētōnum |
| dative | potamogētōnī | potamogētōnibus |
| accusative | potamogētōnem | potamogētōnēs |
| ablative | potamogētōne | potamogētōnibus |
| vocative | potamogēton | potamogētōnēs |
pŏtămŏgēton or pŏtămŏgīton, ŏnis, f., = ποταμογείτων (a neighbor of the river),
I. a water-plant, water-milfoil, pondweed, Plin. 26, 8, 33, § 50; 32, 5, 19, § 53.
Origins
From Ancient Greek ποταμογείτων (potamogeítōn), from ποταμός (potamós, “river”) + γείτων (geítōn, “neighbour”).