noun · femininefirst declension
scammōnea
scammōnea f (genitive scammōneae)
Classical[skam.moːˈne.a]Ecclesiastical[skam.moˈnɛː.a]
Meaning
- scammony
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | scammōnea | scammōneae scammōniae, scamōneae, scamōniae |
| genitive | scammōneae scammōniae, scamōneae, scamōniae | scammōneārum scammōniārum, scamōneārum, scamōniārum |
| dative | scammōneae scammōniae, scamōneae, scamōniae | scammōneīs scammōniīs, scamōneīs, scamōniīs |
| accusative | scammōneam scammōniam, scamōneam, scamōniam | scammōneās scammōniās, scamōneās, scamōniās |
| ablative | scammōneā | scammōneīs scammōniīs, scamōneīs, scamōniīs |
| vocative | scammōnea | scammōneae scammōniae, scamōneae, scamōniae |
scammōnĕa, ae, f., = σκαμμωνία,
I. scammony, Cic. Div. 1, 10, 16; Plin. 25, 5, 22, § 54.—Also scammōnĕum, i, n., Cato, R. R. 157, 12: scammōnĭa, ae, f., Plin. 26, 8, 58, § 90; 26, 9, 60, § 93; Veg. 3, 6, 9; Scrib. Comp. 140: scammōnĭum, i, n., Plin. 26, 8, 38, § 59.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
scammōnea ae, f
, σκαμμωνία, scammony.
Origins
From earlier scammōnia, from Ancient Greek σκαμμωνίᾱ (skammōníā).
Descendants
- Italianscamonea
In English words that came into English from scammōnea
- scammonyscammōnia