Sesamum
See also: sesamum
Translingual
Sesamum indicum - botanical features.
Etymology
From Latin sēsamum, from Ancient Greek σήσαμον (sḗsamon).
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Lamiales - order; Pedaliaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Sesamum indicum - type species; for other species see
Sesamum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- Sesamum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sesamum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Sesamum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σήσαμον (Sḗsamon).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈseː.sa.mum/, [ˈs̠eːs̠ämʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈse.sa.mum/, [ˈsɛːs̬ämum]
Proper noun
Sēsamum n sg (genitive Sēsamī); second declension
- A town in Paphlagonia, mentioned by Pliny
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Sēsamum |
| Genitive | Sēsamī |
| Dative | Sēsamō |
| Accusative | Sēsamum |
| Ablative | Sēsamō |
| Vocative | Sēsamum |
| Locative | Sēsamī |
References
- Sesamum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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