different between building vs herbarium

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?b?l.d??/
• Rhymes: -?ld??
• Hyphenation: build?ing

Etymology 1

From Middle English bildyng, buildyng, buyldyng, byldyng, bulding, beldyng, equivalent to build +? -ing.

Noun

building (countable and uncountable, plural buildings)

1. (uncountable) The act or process by which something is built; construction.

   Synonym: construction

2. (countable) A closed structure with walls and a roof.

   Synonyms: edifice; see also Thesaurus:building

Derived terms

Translations

Further reading

• building on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

See build

Verb

building

1. present participle of build

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English building.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bil.di?/

Noun

building m (plural buildings)

1. tower, skyscraper (tall building)

   Synonyms: gratte-ciel, tour

English

Etymology

From Latin herb?rium. Doublet of arbor.

Noun

herbarium (plural herbariums or herbaria)

1. A collection of dried plants or parts of plants.
2. A building or institution where such a collection is kept.

Coordinate terms

• fungarium
• hortorium
• xylarium

Related terms

• herbarial

Translations

See also

• arboretum
• botanical garden

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin herb?rium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???r?ba?.ri.?m/
• Hyphenation: her?ba?ri?um
• Rhymes: -a?ri?m

Noun

herbarium n (plural herbaria)

1. herbarium
2. herbarium book

Latin

Alternative forms

• herb.

Etymology

From herb?rius (“botanist”), from herba (“grass, vegetation”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /her?ba?.ri.um/, [h?r?bä??i???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /er?ba.ri.um/, [?r?b???ium]

Noun

herb?rium n (genitive herb?ri? or herb?r?); second declension

1. a herbarium; a collection of dried plants
2. a herbarium (a written work on botany)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Related terms

Descendants

References

• herb?rium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• herbarium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• herb?r?um in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 741/3

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

herbarium n (definite singular herbariet, indefinite plural herbarier, definite plural herbaria or herbariene)

1. herbarium

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

herbarium n (definite singular herbariet, indefinite plural herbarium, definite plural herbaria)

1. herbarium