promnion

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈprom.ni.on/, [ˈprɔmniɔn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈprom.ni.on/, [ˈprɔmnion]

Noun

promnion n (genitive promniī); second declension

1. A dark-colored gem

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

	singular	plural
nominative	promnion	promnia
genitive	promniī	promniōrum
dative	promniō	promniīs
accusative	promnion	promnia
ablative	promniō	promniīs
vocative	promnion	promnia

References

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