different between nardus vs nandus

English

Etymology

From Latin nardus, from Ancient Greek ?????? (nárdos).

Noun

nardus (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) The ointment nard.
   • 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, John XII:

     Then toke Mary a pounde off oyntment called nardus, perfecte and precious, and anoynted Jesus fete, and wept his fete with her heer, and all the housse smelled off the savre off the oyntment.

2. (obsolete) The plant nard.
3. Matgrass (Nardus spp.).

Anagrams

• Raunds, Sundar, sandur

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch nardus (also narde from Old French narde), a borrowing from Latin nardus.

Pronunciation

Noun

nardus c (uncountable)

1. nard (plant)
2. nard (oil, fragrance)

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?n?rdus/, [?n?rdus?]
• Rhymes: -?rdus
• Syllabification: nar?dus

Noun

nardus

1. nard, spikenard (oil, fragrance, from Nardostachys jatamansi)
2. nard, spikenard (Nardostachys jatamansi)

Declension

Gothic

Romanization

nardus

1. Romanization of ????????????????????????

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (nárdos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?nar.dus/, [?närd??s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?nar.dus/, [?n?rd?us]

Noun

nardus f (genitive nard?); second declension

1. The ointment nard
2. The plant nard

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Descendants

• ? Catalan: nard
• Italian: nardo
• ? Middle Dutch: nardus
  • Dutch: nardus
• Old French: narde
  • French: nard
  • ? Middle Dutch: narde
  • ? Middle English: narde
    • English: nard
• Spanish: nardo

References

• nardus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• nardus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• nardus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• nardus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

English

Noun

nandus

1. plural of nandu

Latin

Participle

nandus (feminine nanda, neuter nandum); first/second-declension participle

1. which is to be swum

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.