cytisum, cytisi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 2nd
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
fodder plant, tree-medick Medicago arborea; wood of this; scrubby snail-clover;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | cytisum | cytisa |
| Gen. | cytisi | cytisorum |
| Dat. | cytiso | cytisis |
| Acc. | cytisum | cytisa |
| Voc. | cytisum | cytisa |
| Abl. | cytiso | cytisis |
Examples
Ecloga II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...torva leaena lupum sequitur, lupus ipse capellam, florentem cytisum sequitur lasciva capella, te Corydon, o Alexi; trahit..."Ecloga I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...carmina nulla canam; non me pascente, capellae, florentem cytisum et salices carpetis amaras. Tityrus Hic tamen hanc mecum..."Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...aspernata uocantem. At cui lactis amor, cytisum lotosque frequentis ipse manu salsasque ferat praesepibus herbas: hinc et amant..."