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Definition 2024


Aesculus

Aesculus

See also: aesculus

Translingual

Proper noun

Aesculus f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Sapindaceae buckeyes and horse chestnuts.

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

aesculus

aesculus

See also: Aesculus

Latin

Noun

aesculus f (genitive aesculī); second declension

  1. the tallest species of oak, the winter oak or Italian oak (with edible acorns), sacred to Jupiter

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative aesculus aesculī
genitive aesculī aesculōrum
dative aesculō aesculīs
accusative aesculum aesculōs
ablative aesculō aesculīs
vocative aescule aesculī

Descendants

  • Italian: eschio
  • Portuguese: ésculo

References