callipetalon
Latin
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek καλλιπέταλον (kallipétalon).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kal.liˈpe.ta.lon/, [kälːʲɪˈpɛt̪äɫ̪ɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kal.liˈpe.ta.lon/, [kälːiˈpɛːt̪älon]
Noun
editcallipetalon n (genitive callipetalī); second declension
- cinquefoil (plant of the genus Potentilla)
- Synonym: quīnquefolium
Declension
editSecond-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | callipetalon | callipetala |
Genitive | callipetalī | callipetalōrum |
Dative | callipetalō | callipetalīs |
Accusative | callipetalon | callipetala |
Ablative | callipetalō | callipetalīs |
Vocative | callipetalon | callipetala |
Further reading
edit- “callipetalon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- callipetalon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.