Translingual

Proper noun

Lilium m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Liliaceae – the true lily.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Liliales - order; Liliaceae - family; Lilioideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• For species see Lilium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Lilium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Latin

līlium (a lily)

Noun

līlium n ‎(genitive līliī); second declension

1. a lily

Inflection

Second declension.

Related terms

• līlāceus
• līliētum
• līlinus

Descendants

• Albanian: lule
  • Greek: λουλούδι
• Catalan: lliri
• English: lily
• Hungarian: liliom
• Italian: giglio
• Portuguese: lírio
• Russian: лилия ‎(lilija)
• Serbo-Croatian: ljìljan / љѝљан
• Spanish: lirio
• Translingual: Lilium

References

• lilium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• lilium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• LILIUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “lilium”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.