tiphyon
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek τίφυον (típhuon).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈti.pʰy.on/, [ˈt̪ɪpʰyɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈti.fi.on/, [ˈt̪iːfion]
Noun edit
tiphyon n (genitive tiphyī); second declension
- A kind of narcissus
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tiphyon | tiphya |
| Genitive | tiphyī | tiphyōrum |
| Dative | tiphyō | tiphyīs |
| Accusative | tiphyon | tiphya |
| Ablative | tiphyō | tiphyīs |
| Vocative | tiphyon | tiphya |
References edit
- “tiphyon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- tiphyon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.