geranium
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin geranium, from Ancient Greek γερᾰ́νῐον (gerắnĭon), from γέρᾰνος (gérănos, “crane”) + -ῐον (-ĭon, diminutive suffix).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /dʒəˈɹeɪni.əm/
Rhymes: -eɪniəm
=== Noun ===
geranium (plural geraniums or gerania)
(strictly) Any flowering plant of the genus Geranium, of family Geraniaceae.
Synonyms: cranesbill, true geranium, hardy geranium
(loosely) Any flowering plant of the genus Pelargonium, of family Geraniaceae.
Synonym: pelargonium
A bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium (Pelargonium inquinans) .
==== Usage notes ====
See pelargonium.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
geraniol
==== Translations ====
==== See also ====
alfilaria
storksbill
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Pelargonium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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=== Adjective ===
geranium (comparative more geranium, superlative most geranium)
Of a bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium (Pelargonium inquinans).
==== Translations ====
==== See also ====
== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
From New Latin geranium, from Ancient Greek γέρανος (géranos, “crane”).
=== Noun ===
geranium c (definite singular geranien, indefinite plural geranier, definite plural geranierne)
a geranium, plant of genus Geranium
a pelargonium (popular name)
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
storkenæb
==== Related terms ====
pelargonie
=== References ===
“geranium” in Den Danske Ordbog
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from New Latin geranium, from Ancient Greek γέρανος (géranos, “crane”); more at ooievaarsbek.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɣəˈraː.ni.ʏm/
Hyphenation: ge‧ra‧ni‧um
=== Noun ===
geranium f (plural geraniums, diminutive geraniumpje n)
a geranium, plant of the genus Geranium
Synonym: ooievaarsbek
(informal) a pelargonium
==== Derived terms ====
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡɛˈra.ni.ũː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d͡ʒeˈraː.ni.um]
=== Noun ===
geranium n (genitive geraniī or geranī); second declension
alternative form of geranium
(The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)
==== Declension ====
Second-declension noun (neuter).
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
==== Descendants ====
→ English: geranium
→ Translingual: Geranium (learned)
=== References ===
“geranion”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
From New Latin geranium, from Ancient Greek γέρανος (géranos, “crane”).
=== Noun ===
geranium m (definite singular geranien or geraniumen, indefinite plural geranier, definite plural geraniene)
a geranium, plant of genus Geranium
a pelargonium (popular name)
==== Synonyms ====
storkenebb
==== Related terms ====
pelargonia
=== References ===
“geranium” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“geranium” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
From New Latin geranium, from Ancient Greek γέρανος (géranos).
=== Noun ===
geranium m (definite singular geraniumen, indefinite plural geraniumar, definite plural geraniumane)
a geranium, plant of genus Geranium
Synonym: storkenebb
(colloquial) synonym of pelargonia (“pelargonium”)
=== References ===
“geranium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Polish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
gerania (less common)
hirejanijo (Near Masovian)
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from New Latin geranium, from Ancient Greek γέρανος (géranos).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɡɛˈraɲ.jum/
Rhymes: -aɲjum
Syllabification: ge‧ran‧ium
=== Noun ===
geranium n (related adjective geraniowy)
geranium, cranesbill (any flowering plant of the genus Geranium)
Synonyms: bodziszek, gerania
a popular name of some species of pelargonium
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
geranium in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
geranium in Polish dictionaries at PWN
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French géranium.
=== Noun ===
geranium n (uncountable)
geranium
==== Declension ====