agaricum

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀγαρικόν (agarikón).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aˈɡa.rɪ.kũː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [aˈɡaː.ri.kum]

Noun

agaricum n (genitive agaricī); second declension

larch fungus, tinder fungus

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	agaricum	agarica
genitive	agaricī	agaricōrum
dative	agaricō	agaricīs
accusative	agaricum	agarica
ablative	agaricō	agaricīs
vocative	agaricum	agarica

Descendants

English: agaric
French: agaric
Irish: agairg
Italian: agarico
Portuguese: agárico

References

“agaricum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
agaricum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.