Artemisia

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἄρτεμις (Ártemis, “Artemis”), the ancient Greek goddess of forests and hills. === Proper noun === Artemisia f A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – artemisias and plants known as wormwood, sagebrush, and mugwort. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Asteraceae – family; Asteroideae – subfamily; Anthemideae – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Artemisia vulgaris (common wormwood, mugwort) – type species; Artemisia absinthium (absinthe), Artemisia dracunculus (tarragon), Artemisia annua (sweet wormwood), Artemisia abrotanum (southernwood), Artemisia pontica (Roman wormwood), Artemisia tridentata (big sagebrush) – selected species; for other species see Artemisia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === References === Artemisia (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Artemisia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Artemisia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Artemisia at USDA Plants database Artemisia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. == Latin == === Etymology === From the Ancient Greek Ἀρτεμῑσῐ́ᾱ (Artemīsĭ́ā). === Pronunciation === Artemī̆sia: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ar.tɛˈmiː.si.a], [ar.tɛˈmɪ.si.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ar.teˈmiː.s̬i.a] Hyphenation: Ar‧te‧mi‧si‧a === Proper noun === Artemī̆sia f sg (genitive Artemī̆siae); first declension Artemisia I of Caria (Queen of Halicarnassus, Cos, Nisyros, and Calyndos circa 480 BC; daughter of Lygdamis and mother of Pisindelis; commander-in-person of her forces at the naval battles of Artemisium and Salamis during the Greco-Persian Wars) Artemisia II of Caria (sister, wife, and successor [353–351 BC] of King Mausolus of Caria, after whose death and in whose honour she ordered the building of the renowned Mausoleum at Halicarnassus) (Can we find and add a quotation of Vitruvius to this entry?) (Can we find and add a quotation of Pliny the Elder to this entry?) (Can we find and add a quotation of Aulus Gellius to this entry?) Isle of Palmaiola (an islet of the Tuscan Archipelago, on the Tyrrhenian Sea) (Can we find and add a quotation of Pliny the Elder to this entry?) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, with locative, singular only. Only the name of the island can take the locative case. ==== Synonyms ==== (islet of Palmaiola): Columbaria, Palmariola === References === “Artĕmĭsĭa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “2 Artĕmīsĭa”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “166/2” “Artemisia¹” on page 176/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82) === Further reading === Artemisia I on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la Artemisia insula on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la