"calyx" meaning in Latin

See calyx in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈka.lyks/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈkälʲʏks̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈka.liks/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkäːliks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κάλυξ (kálux, “case of a bud, husk”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|κάλυξ||case of a bud, husk}} Ancient Greek κάλυξ (kálux, “case of a bud, husk”) Head templates: {{la-noun|calyx<3>|g=m}} calyx m (genitive calycis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|calyx<3>}} Forms: calycis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], calyx [nominative, singular], calycēs [nominative, plural], calycis [genitive, singular], calycum [genitive, plural], calycī [dative, singular], calycibus [dative, plural], calycem [accusative, singular], calycēs [accusative, plural], calyce [ablative, singular], calycibus [ablative, plural], calyx [singular, vocative], calycēs [plural, vocative]
  1. The bud, cup, or calyx of a flower or nut. Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-calyx-la-noun-Gu0-DnPE
  2. A plant of two kinds, resembling the arum, perhaps the monk's hood. Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-calyx-la-noun-fM1Azi8P Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 14 14 14 14 1 20 2 1 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 14 14 14 14 1 23 2 1 5 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 1 58 6 2 32
  3. (by extension) The shell of fruits, pericarp. Tags: broadly, declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-calyx-la-noun--S7CnzBT
  4. (by extension) An eggshell. Tags: broadly, declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-calyx-la-noun-YTplgF-~
  5. A fitting on a Roman pipe Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-calyx-la-noun-9M7EFOGi Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 13 16 20 17 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: calyculus Related terms: calix

Inflected forms

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          "arum",
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        "(by extension) An eggshell."
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      "ipa": "[ˈkälʲʏks̠]",
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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        "(by extension) An eggshell."
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}

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