different between hyssop vs cannabis

English

Etymology

Via Latin hysopum, from Ancient Greek ??????? (húss?pos), of Semitic origin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /?h?.s?p/

Noun

hyssop (countable and uncountable, plural hyssops)

1. Any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus Hyssopus, native to Southern Europe and once used medicinally
2. Any of several similar plants
   1. Agastache foeniculum, blue giant hyssop
3. (obsolete, US) The sagebrush (Artemisia spp.)
4. (biblical) A plant used used for sprinkling of blood or water in purification rituals and at Passover, Origanum syriacum

Derived terms

• anise hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
• bastard hyssop (Teucrium pseudo-hyssopus)
• giant hyssops (Agastache spp.)
• hedge hyssops (Gratiola spp.)
• water hyssops (Bacopa spp.)
• wild hyssops (Agastache cana, Hyssopus spp., or Verbena officinalis)

Translations

References

• Hyssopus officinalis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hyssopus (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hyssopus (Lamiaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Anagrams

• phossy, sposhy

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cannabis (“hemp”), from Ancient Greek ???????? (kánnabis). See there for more. Doublet of canvas and hemp.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kæn?b?s/

Noun

cannabis (countable and uncountable, plural cannabises)

1. A tall annual dioecious plant (Cannabis, especially Cannabis sativa), native to central Asia and having alternate, palmately divided leaves and tough bast fibers.

   Synonyms: hemp, marijuana

   Hyponyms: Cannabis sativa, Cannabis indica, Cannabis ruderalis

2. A mildly euphoriant or sedating, intoxicating hallucinogenic drug prepared from various parts of this plant.

   Synonyms: bhang, dope, ganja, grass, marijuana, string, THC, weed

3. The purified and decarboxylated resin of the cannabis plant used for medicinal purposes rather than for any intoxicating effects.

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Irish: cannabas
• ? Welsh: canabis

Translations

See also

• Appendix:Cannabis slang

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek ???????? (kánnabis).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?.na??b?s/
• Hyphenation: can?na?bis

Noun

cannabis f (uncountable)

1. cannabis, plant of the genus Cannabis, especially Cannabis sativa or Cannabis indica

   Synonyms: cannabisplant, hennep, hennepplant, wietplant

2. cannabis, a drug made from parts of this plant

   Synonyms: hennep, wiet

Derived terms

Related terms

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cannabis, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ???????? (kánnabis). Doublet of chanvre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.na.bis/

Noun

cannabis m (uncountable)

1. cannabis

Further reading

• “cannabis” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Latin

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ???????? (kánnabis). See there for more.

Alternative forms

• cannaba, cannabum, cannabus, canapus, canapa, canapis, canva (Late Latin)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?kan.na.bis/, [?kän?äb?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?kan.na.bis/, [?k?n??bis]

Noun

cannabis f (genitive cannabis); third declension

1. hemp

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im, ablative singular in -e or -?).

Derived terms

• cannabius

Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?kan.na.bi?s/, [?kän?äbi?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?kan.na.bis/, [?k?n??bis]

Noun

cannab?s

1. dative/ablative plural of cannabum

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the main entry.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?kan.na.bi?s/, [?kän?äbi?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?kan.na.bis/, [?k?n??bis]

Noun

cannab?s

1. dative/ablative plural of cannaba

References

• cannabis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cannabis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek ???????? (kánnabis).

Noun

cannabis m (uncountable)

1. (Jersey) cannabis

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek ???????? (kánnabis). See also cáñamo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?nabis/, [ka?na.??is]

Noun

cannabis m (uncountable)

1. cannabis

See also

• hierba
• marihuana
• mota

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cannabis.

Noun

cannabis c

1. cannabis; Cannabis sativa
2. cannabis; a recreational drug

Declension