galbaneus

Latin

Etymology

From galbanum (“galbanum”), from Ancient Greek χαλβάνη (khalbánē, “galbanum”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

galbaneus (feminine galbanea, neuter galbaneum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or characteristic of galbanum.
    • c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Virgil, Georgics 4.264:
      hic iam galbaneos suadebo incendere odores
      Then I would urge you to burn fragrant resin of galbanum

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative galbaneus galbanea galbaneum galbaneī galbaneae galbanea
Genitive galbaneī galbaneae galbaneī galbaneōrum galbaneārum galbaneōrum
Dative galbaneō galbaneō galbaneīs
Accusative galbaneum galbaneam galbaneum galbaneōs galbaneās galbanea
Ablative galbaneō galbaneā galbaneō galbaneīs
Vocative galbanee galbanea galbaneum galbaneī galbaneae galbanea

References
  • “galbaneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “galbaneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • galbaneus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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