causticum

Dictionary entries

• caustice, caustices:

  Feminine · Noun

  Frequency:

  Very Rare

  Dictionary:

  Lewis & Short

  Age:

  Late

  Field:

  Agriculture

  = caustic plant; (pure Latin scelerata);

  Entry →

  gen. pl.
• causticum, caustici:

  Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension

  Frequency:

  Pliny

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Bio/medical

  = caustic/blistering preparation/medicament;

  Entry →

  acc. sg.

  gen. pl.

  nom. sg.

  voc. sg.
• causticus, caustica, causticum:

  Adjective · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Pliny

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Science

  = caustic, corrosive, burning; [~ spuma => lye with which Germans colored hair];

  Entry →

  acc. sg. (m.)

  acc. sg. (n.)

  nom. sg. (n.)

  voc. sg. (n.)