verticillus

English

Etymology

Latin, a whirl.

Noun

verticillus (plural verticilli)

  1. (botany) A whorl; a verticil.

Latin

Etymology

vertex +‎ -illus

Noun

verticillus m (genitive verticillī); second declension

  1. whirl
  2. eddy

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative verticillus verticillī
genitive verticillī verticillōrum
dative verticillō verticillīs
accusative verticillum verticillōs
ablative verticillō verticillīs
vocative verticille verticillī

Descendants

  • Catalan: verticil
  • Galician: verticilo
  • Italian: verticillo
  • Portuguese: verticilo
  • Spanish: verticilo

References

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