noun · femininethird declension
seselis
seselis f (genitive seselis)
Meaning
- femininesaxifrage, hartwort, seseli (likely including a hotchpotch of Apiaceae, of the genera Seseli, Tordylium, Bupleurum, Saxifraga, no more and no less than the Greek name)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | seselis | seselēs |
| genitive | seselis | seselium |
| dative | seselī | seselibus |
| accusative | seselem | seselēs seselīs |
| ablative | sesele | seselibus |
| vocative | seselis | seselēs |
sĕsĕlis, is, f., = σέσελις,
I. a plant, meadow saxifrage, hartwort, seseli, Cic. N. D. 2, 50, 127; Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 112 sq.; 20, 22, 87, § 238.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
seselis is, f
, σέσελις, meadow saxifrage, hartwort, seseli.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σέσελις (séselis).
In English words that came into English from seselis
- cicelyseselis