callion
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek κάλλιον (kállion).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkal.li.on/, [ˈkälːʲiɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkal.li.on/, [ˈkälːion]
Noun
[edit]callion n (genitive calliī); second declension
- A plant also called vesicaria
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | callion | callia |
genitive | calliī | calliōrum |
dative | calliō | calliīs |
accusative | callion | callia |
ablative | calliō | calliīs |
vocative | callion | callia |
References
[edit]- “callion”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- callion in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.