"cactus" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: \ˈkak.tus\
Forms: cactī [plural, nominative], cacte [singular, vocative], cactī [plural, vocative], cactum [singular, accusative], cactōs [plural, accusative], cactī [singular, genitive], cactōrum [plural, genitive], cactō [singular, dative], cactīs [plural, dative], cactō [singular, ablative], cactīs [plural, ablative]
  1. Chardon, artichaut, cardon ou cactus (une plante épineuse).
    Sense id: fr-cactus-la-noun-Fvqbbrmk Categories (other): Exemples en latin, Exemples en latin à traduire, Plantes en latin Topics: botany
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cactos
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