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dioicus

dioicus

English

Adjective

dioicus (comparative more dioicus, superlative most dioicus)

  1. (botany) Having the male and female flowers on separate plants

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Latin

Etymology

Latinized from Ancient Greek δίς (dís, twice) + οἶκος (oîkos, house).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /diˈo.i.kus/, [dɪˈɔ.ɪ.kʊs]

Adjective

dioicus m (feminine dioica, neuter dioicum); first/second declension

  1. (New Latin) dioicus

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative dioicus dioica dioicum dioicī dioicae dioica
genitive dioicī dioicae dioicī dioicōrum dioicārum dioicōrum
dative dioicō dioicō dioicīs
accusative dioicum dioicam dioicum dioicōs dioicās dioica
ablative dioicō dioicā dioicō dioicīs
vocative dioice dioica dioicum dioicī dioicae dioica