psyllion
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ψύλλιον (psúllion).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpsyl.li.on/, [ˈps̠ʏlːʲiɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpsil.li.on/, [ˈpsilːion]
Noun edit
psyllion n (genitive psylliī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | psyllion | psyllia |
| Genitive | psylliī | psylliōrum |
| Dative | psylliō | psylliīs |
| Accusative | psyllion | psyllia |
| Ablative | psylliō | psylliīs |
| Vocative | psyllion | psyllia |
References edit
- “psyllion”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- psyllion in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.