Amaryllis
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See also: amaryllis
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin Amaryllis (“a country girl in Virgil's Eclogues”), from Ancient Greek Ἀμαρυλλίς (Amarullís, from ἀμαρύσσω (amarússō, “I shine”)).
Proper noun
Amaryllis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Amaryllidaceae – includes the belladonna lily, Amaryllis belladonna.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Amaryllidaceae - family; Amaryllidoideae - subfamily; Amaryllideae - tribe; Amaryllidinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Amaryllis belladonna - type species; Amaryllis paradisicola - other species
See also
- Hippeastrum (subfamily Amaryllidoideae: tribe Hippeastreae)
References
- Amaryllis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Amaryllis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Amaryllis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Amaryllis at USDA Plants database
English
Proper noun
Amaryllis
- A female given name from Latin or Ancient Greek
German
Etymology
From Latin Amaryllis (“a country girl in Virgil's Eclogues”), from Ancient Greek Ἀμαρυλλίς (Amarullís, from ἀμαρύσσω (amarússō, “I shine”)).
Noun
Amaryllis f (genitive Amaryllis, plural Amaryllen)
Declension
Declension of Amaryllis [feminine]
Further reading
Latin
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀμαρυλλίς (Amarullís).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /a.maˈryl.lis/, [ämäˈrʏlːʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.maˈril.lis/, [ämäˈrilːis]
Noun
Amaryllis f (genitive Amaryllidis); third declension
- a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Amaryllis
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Amaryllis |
Genitive | Amaryllidis |
Dative | Amaryllidī |
Accusative | Amaryllidem |
Ablative | Amaryllide |
Vocative | Amaryllis |
Descendants
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