euonymos

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek εὐώνυμος (euṓnumos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /eu̯ˈoː.ny.mos/, [ɛu̯ˈoːnʏmɔs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eu̯ˈo.ni.mos/, [eu̯ˈɔːnimos]

Noun

euōnymos m (genitive euōnymī); second declension

1. spindle tree

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	euōnymos	euōnymī
Genitive	euōnymī	euōnymōrum
Dative	euōnymō	euōnymīs
Accusative	euōnymon	euōnymōs
Ablative	euōnymō	euōnymīs
Vocative	euōnyme	euōnymī

Descendants

• Italian: evonimo
• Translingual: Euonymus

References

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