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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the genus name, from Latin papāver. Doublet of poppy.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]papaver (plural papavers)
Derived terms
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch papaver, from Latin papāver.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]papaver f (plural papavers, diminutive papavertje n)
- papaver, poppy, plant of the genus Papaver
- several kinds of narcotic drugs made from the poppy.
- Synonyms: heul, maankop, slaapbol, slaapkruid
Derived terms
[edit]French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin pavot. Doublet of pavot.
Noun
[edit]papaver m (plural papavers)
Further reading
[edit]- “papaver”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown.
Manaster Ramer sees here a reduplication of Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ (“fire”).[1]
Some have tried to link it to pāscō (“to feed”),[2] or to an imitative root *pap (“to swell”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /paˈpaː.u̯er/, [päˈpäːu̯ɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /paˈpa.ver/, [päˈpäːver]
Noun
[edit]papāver n (genitive papāveris); third declension
- poppy
- Synonym: rhoeas
- 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 1.54:
- Summa papaverum capita dicitur baculo decussisse.
- It is said that he struck off the heads of the tallest poppies with a stick.
- Summa papaverum capita dicitur baculo decussisse.
- seed
- (Can we date this quote?), Tertullian, de Praescriptione Haereticorum, 35
- De papavere ficus gratissimae et suavissimae ventosa et vana caprificus exsurgit
- From the seed of the most delicious and grateful fig branches out the useless and deceptive wild fig.
- (Can we date this quote?), Tertullian, de Praescriptione Haereticorum, 35
Usage notes
[edit]Anteclassically, papāver was masculine.
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | papāver | papāvera |
Genitive | papāveris | papāverum |
Dative | papāverī | papāveribus |
Accusative | papāver | papāvera |
Ablative | papāvere | papāveribus |
Vocative | papāver | papāvera |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “papaver”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “papaver”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- papaver in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Manaster Ramer, Alexis. 2010. A simply perfect bear of an etymology, or two, or even more. Unpublished.
- ^ Lewis & Short
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