anthedon

See also: Anthedon

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνθηδών (anthēdṓn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /anˈtʰeː.doːn/, [än̪ˈt̪ʰeːd̪oːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /anˈte.don/, [än̪ˈt̪ɛːd̪on]

Noun

anthēdōn f (genitive anthēdonis); third declension

1. a kind of medlar

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	anthēdōn	anthēdonēs
Genitive	anthēdonis	anthēdonum
Dative	anthēdonī	anthēdonibus
Accusative	anthēdonem	anthēdonēs
Ablative	anthēdone	anthēdonibus
Vocative	anthēdōn	anthēdonēs

References

• “anthedon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• anthedon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.