polyadenus

Latin

Etymology

Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s, “many”) + Ancient Greek ᾰ̓δήν (ădḗn, “gland”, stem: ᾰ̓δεν-, aden-) + Classical Latin -us (suffix forming adjectives)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pɔ.lyˈa.dɛ.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [po.liˈaː.de.nus]

Adjective

polyadenus (feminine polyadena, neuter polyadenum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (New Latin, botany) polyadenous (having many glands)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	polyadenus	polyadena	polyadenum		polyadenī	polyadenae	polyadena
genitive	polyadenī	polyadenae	polyadenī		polyadenōrum	polyadenārum	polyadenōrum
dative	polyadenō	polyadenae	polyadenō		polyadenīs
accusative	polyadenum	polyadenam	polyadenum		polyadenōs	polyadenās	polyadena
ablative	polyadenō	polyadenā	polyadenō		polyadenīs
vocative	polyadene	polyadena	polyadenum		polyadenī	polyadenae	polyadena

Descendants

• English: polyadenous
• French: polyadène