Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄλῡπον (álūpon).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

alȳpon n (genitive alȳpī); second declension

  1. A kind of plant

Declension edit

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

Case Singular Plural
Nominative alȳpon alȳpa
Genitive alȳpī alȳpōrum
Dative alȳpō alȳpīs
Accusative alȳpon alȳpa
Ablative alȳpō alȳpīs
Vocative alȳpon alȳpa

References edit

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