botanic

See also: botànic

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Medieval Latin botanicus, perhaps via the French botanique, from the Ancient Greek βοτανικός (botanikós), from βοτάνη (botánē, herb, pasture).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈtæn.ɪk/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ænɪk

Adjective

botanic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to botany.
    Synonym: botanical

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

botanic (plural botanics)

  1. Any substance of botanical origin.
    the use of botanics in cosmetic products

Anagrams

Occitan

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

botanic m (feminine singular botanica, masculine plural botanics, feminine plural botanicas)

  1. botanical

Further reading

  • Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians[1], 2 edition, →ISBN, page 188.
  • Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 117.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French botanique.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boˈta.nik/

Adjective

botanic m or n (feminine singular botanică, masculine plural botanici, feminine and neuter plural botanice)

  1. botanical, botanic

Declension

Declension of botanic
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite botanic botanică botanici botanice
definite botanicul botanica botanicii botanicele
genitive-
dative
indefinite botanic botanice botanici botanice
definite botanicului botanicei botanicilor botanicelor