chlorion
English edit
Noun edit
chlorion (plural chlorions)
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek χλωρίων (khlōríōn).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkʰloː.ri.oːn/, [ˈkʰɫ̪oːrioːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈklo.ri.on/, [ˈklɔːrion]
Noun edit
chlōriōn m (genitive chlōriōnis); third declension
- a yellow bird, probably an Old World oriole, such as a golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus)
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | chlōriōn | chlōriōnēs |
Genitive | chlōriōnis | chlōriōnum |
Dative | chlōriōnī | chlōriōnibus |
Accusative | chlōriōnem | chlōriōnēs |
Ablative | chlōriōne | chlōriōnibus |
Vocative | chlōriōn | chlōriōnēs |
See also edit
References edit
- “chlorion”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- chlorion in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.