Polemonium
See also: polemonium
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πολεμώνιον (polemṓnion).
Proper noun
Polemonium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Polemoniaceae – Jacob's ladder and related flowering plants.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Polemoniaceae - family; Polemonioideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Polemonium caeruleum - type species; for other species see Polemonium on WikispeciesWikispecies or Polemonium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Further reading
- Polemonium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Polemonium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Polemonium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Polemonium at USDA Plants database
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Πολεμώνιον (Polemṓnion).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɔ.ɫɛˈmoː.ni.ũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [po.leˈmɔː.ni.um]
Proper noun
Polemōnium n sg (genitive Polemōniī or Polemōnī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Polemōnium |
| genitive | Polemōniī Polemōnī1 |
| dative | Polemōniō |
| accusative | Polemōnium |
| ablative | Polemōniō |
| vocative | Polemōnium |
| locative | Polemōniī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- Polemonium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Polemonium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly