Latin

Noun

hortus m ‎(genitive hortī); second declension

1. garden (in a Roman villa)

Inflection

Second declension.

Related terms

• cohors
• hortēnsia
• hortēnsis

Descendants

References

• hortus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• hortus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• HORTUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “hortus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to bring a stream of water through the garden: aquam ducere per hortum
    
• hortus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• hortus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin