nectar – Latin noun declension

Latin noun forms of nectar

Noun: nectar
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter Declension: Third

Nominative

Singularnectar

Genitive

Singularnectaris

Dative

Singularnectarī

Accusative

Singularnectar

Ablative

Singularnectare

Vocative

Singularnectar

Sample Sentences

  • [...] aut cum liquentia mella
  • stīpant et dulcī distendunt nectare cellās,
  • aut onera accipiunt venientum, [...]. ([…], or when [honeybees] press the liquid honey and swell the cells with sweet nectar, or gather the burdens of incoming [bees], ….) [29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 1.432–434]

Nouns inflected like nectar

bacchar, assyr, baccar, nectar,

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νέκταρ (néktar), from Proto-Indo-European *néḱ-tr̥h₂, derived from the roots *neḱ- (“to perish”) and *terh₂- (“to overcome”). See: Ancient Greek Nouns 'νέκταρ'.

Verbs referencing "nectar"

English Nouns nectar, French Nouns nectar, Finnish Nouns nektari, Italian Nouns nettare, Galician Nouns néctar, Spanish Nouns néctar, Irish Nouns neachtar.

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