alexipharmacon
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
alexipharmacon (plural alexipharmacons)
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Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἀλεξιφάρμακος (alexiphármakos, “antidote”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) 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).
Case | 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.