alexipharmacon
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]alexipharmacon (plural alexipharmacons)
Related terms
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἀλεξιφάρμακος (alexiphármakos, “antidote”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /a.lek.siˈpʰar.ma.kon/, [äɫ̪ɛks̠ɪˈpʰärmäkɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.lek.siˈfar.ma.kon/, [äleɡziˈfärmäkon]
Noun
[edit]alexipharmacon n (genitive alexipharmacī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | alexipharmacon | alexipharmaca |
| genitive | alexipharmacī | alexipharmacōrum |
| dative | alexipharmacō | alexipharmacīs |
| accusative | alexipharmacon | alexipharmaca |
| ablative | alexipharmacō | alexipharmacīs |
| vocative | alexipharmacon | alexipharmaca |
Descendants
[edit]- French: alexipharmaque
- Italian: alessifarmaco
References
[edit]- “alexipharmacon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- alexipharmacon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.