caryophyllon
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek καρυόφυλλον (karuóphullon).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ka.ry.oˈpʰyl.lon/, [käryɔˈpʰʏlːʲɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.ri.oˈfil.lon/, [kärioˈfilːon]
Noun
editcaryophyllon n (genitive caryophyllī); second declension
- clove (spice)
Declension
editSecond-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | caryophyllon | caryophylla |
Genitive | caryophyllī | caryophyllōrum |
Dative | caryophyllō | caryophyllīs |
Accusative | caryophyllon | caryophylla |
Ablative | caryophyllō | caryophyllīs |
Vocative | caryophyllon | caryophylla |
References
edit- caryophyllon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.