ziziphus

See also: Ziziphus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ζίζυφον n (zízuphon). Latin zīziphum denotes the fruit.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈziːz.zi.pʰus/, [ˈd̪͡z̪iːz̪d̪͡z̪ɪpʰʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡zid.d͡zi.fus/, [ˈd̪͡z̪id̪ː͡z̪ifus]

Noun

zīziphus f (genitive zīziphī); second declension

alternative form of zīzyphus

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	zīziphus	zīziphī
Genitive	zīziphī	zīziphōrum
Dative	zīziphō	zīziphīs
Accusative	zīziphum	zīziphōs
Ablative	zīziphō	zīziphīs
Vocative	zīziphe	zīziphī

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