psyllion
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ψύλλιον (psúllion).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpsyl.li.ɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpsil.li.on]
Noun
psyllion n (genitive psylliī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | psyllion | psyllia |
| genitive | psylliī | psylliōrum |
| dative | psylliō | psylliīs |
| accusative | psyllion | psyllia |
| ablative | psylliō | psylliīs |
| vocative | psyllion | psyllia |
References
- “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.