ampelos

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄμπελος (ámpelos, “vine”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈam.pɛ.ɫɔs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈam.pe.los] === Noun === ampelos f (genitive ampelī); second declension a vine a grapevine, Vitis vinifera ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (Greek-type). ==== Derived terms ==== ampelos agria (in Pliny's Natural History) ampelos Chironia, ampelos chironia (in Pliny's Natural History) ampelos leuce (in Pliny's Natural History) ==== Descendants ==== Translingual: Ampelopsis, Ampelocissus, Ampelocalamus, Ampelodesmos, Ampelophaga, Ampelosicyos === References === “ampelos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “ampelos”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “ampelos”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly