heliotrop

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, sun) and τρόπος (trópos, turning).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /heliotroːp/, [helioˈtˢʁ̥oːˀb̥]

Noun

heliotrop c (singular definite heliotropen, plural indefinite heliotroper)

  1. heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens)
  2. bloodstone

Inflection

Declension of heliotrop
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative heliotrop heliotropen heliotroper heliotroperne
genitive heliotrops heliotropens heliotropers heliotropernes

Synonyms

  • (bloodstone): blodjaspis

References

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xɛˈljɔ.trɔp/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtrɔp
  • Syllabification: he‧lio‧trop

Noun

heliotrop m inan (related adjective heliotropowy)

  1. heliotrope (any plant of the genus Heliotropium)
    Synonym: tomiłek
  2. (mineralogy) bloodstone, ematille, heliotrope
  3. (mineralogy) carnelian (reddish brown chalcedony)
    Synonyms: karneol, karniol, krwawnik
  4. (surveying) heliotrope (instrument that uses a mirror to reflect sunlight for purposes such as signalling or triangulation)

Declension

adjective
  • heliotropiczny
nouns
  • heliotropina
  • heliotropizm

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French héliotrope.

Noun

heliotrop n (plural heliotrope)

  1. heliotrope

Declension

Declension of heliotrop
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative heliotrop heliotropul heliotrope heliotropele
genitive-dative heliotrop heliotropului heliotrope heliotropelor
vocative heliotropule heliotropelor