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Lolium

Lolium

See also: lolium

Translingual

Proper noun

Lolium n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae tufted grasses that include the ryegrasses.

Synonyms

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

lolium

lolium

See also: Lolium

English

Noun

lolium (plural loliums)

  1. (botany) Any of the genus Lolium of ryegrasses.

Latin

Etymology

Unknown

PRonunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlo.li.um/, [ˈɫɔ.li.ũ]

Noun

lolium n (genitive loliī); second declension

  1. darnel, tare, cockle, lolium

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative lolium lolia
genitive loliī loliōrum
dative loliō loliīs
accusative lolium lolia
ablative loliō loliīs
vocative lolium lolia

Derived terms

  • loliāceus
  • loliārius

Descendants

  • Aragonese: luello
  • Catalan: jull
  • Italian: loglio

References