"capparis" meaning in Latin

See capparis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κάππαρις (kápparis). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:bor|grc:κάππαρις|text=1|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "κάππαρις", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "capparis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="capparis"> Borrowed from Ancient Greek κάππαρις (kápparis). Head templates: {{la-noun|capparis<3.acc-im-in.abl-i>|g=f}} capparis f (genitive capparis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|capparis<3.acc-im-in.abl-i>}} Forms: capparis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], capparis [nominative, singular], capparēs [nominative, plural], capparis [genitive, singular], capparium [genitive, plural], capparī [dative, singular], capparibus [dative, plural], capparim [accusative, singular], capparin [accusative, singular], capparēs [accusative, plural], capparīs [accusative, plural], capparī [ablative, singular], capparibus [ablative, plural], capparis [singular, vocative], capparēs [plural, vocative]
  1. caper (plant and berry) Tags: declension-3, feminine

Inflected forms

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