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Probably from Koine Greek ῥῆον βάρβαρον (rhêon bárbaron), from Ancient Greek ῥῆον (rhêon, “rhubarb”) + βάρβαρον (bárbaron), neuter of βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “foreign; barbaric”).
rhabarbarum n (genitive rhabarbarī); second declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | rhabarbarum | rhabarbara |
| genitive | rhabarbarī | rhabarbarōrum |
| dative | rhabarbarō | rhabarbarīs |
| accusative | rhabarbarum | rhabarbara |
| ablative | rhabarbarō | rhabarbarīs |
| vocative | rhabarbarum | rhabarbara |
