LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

sanguisorba

sanguisorba f (genitive sanguisorbae)
Classical[saŋ.ɡʷɪˈsɔr.ba]Ecclesiastical[saŋ.ɡʷiˈs̬ɔr.ba]

Meaning

  1. New Latinfeminineburnet

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesanguisorbasanguisorbae
genitivesanguisorbaesanguisorbārum
dativesanguisorbaesanguisorbīs
accusativesanguisorbamsanguisorbās
ablativesanguisorbāsanguisorbīs
vocativesanguisorbasanguisorbae

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésh₂r̥der. Proto-Italic *sangwens Latin sanguis Proto-Indo-European *srebʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *srobʰéyeti Proto-Italic *sorβeō Latin sorbeō Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Italic *-os Archaic Latin -os Latin -a Latin sanguisorba From sanguis (“blood”) + sorbeō (“to suck up”) + -a.

Descendants
  • Italiansanguisorba
  • TranslingualSanguisorba

Quick answers

What does sanguisorba mean in Latin?
sanguisorba, a noun, means “burnet”.
What is the genitive of sanguisorba?
The genitive singular is sanguisorbae. sanguisorba is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce sanguisorba?
In classical Latin, [saŋ.ɡʷɪˈsɔr.ba]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [saŋ.ɡʷiˈs̬ɔr.ba].