LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

samolus

samolus m (genitive samolī)

Meaning

  1. masculineAn unknown kind of plant

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesamolussamolī
genitivesamolīsamolōrum
dativesamolōsamolīs
accusativesamolumsamolōs
ablativesamolōsamolīs
vocativesamolesamolī

samŏlus, i, m. Celtic,
I. a plant, supposed to be the Anemone pulsatilla (Linn.), but, acc. to Sprengel, the Samolus valerandi, Linn.; or brook-weed, Plin. 24, 11, 63, § 104.

Origins

According to Pliny, from Gaulish.

Descendants
  • TranslingualSamolus

Quick answers

What does samolus mean in Latin?
samolus, a noun, means “An unknown kind of plant”.
What is the genitive of samolus?
The genitive singular is samolī. samolus is masculine, second declension.