noun · femininethird declension
vespex
vespex f (genitive vespicis)
Meaning
- feminineA thicket, a shrubbery
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vespex | vespicēs |
| genitive | vespicis | vespicum |
| dative | vespicī | vespicibus |
| accusative | vespicem | vespicēs |
| ablative | vespice | vespicibus |
| vocative | vespex | vespicēs |
Origins
Probably from a Proto-Indo-European root common to Danish kvas (“twig”) and Ancient Greek βόστρυχος (bóstrukhos, “anything twisted or wreathed”).