blepharon

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βλέφαρον (blépharon)

Noun

blepharon (plural blephara)

  1. (anatomy) The eyelid.

Derived terms


Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈble.pʰa.ron/, [ˈbɫɛ.pʰa.rõ]

Noun

blepharon m (genitive blepharī); second declension

  1. eyelid

Inflection

Second declension, Greek type.

Case Singular Plural
nominative blepharon blephara
genitive blepharī blepharōrum
dative blepharō blepharīs
accusative blepharon blephara
ablative blepharō blepharīs
vocative blepharon blephara
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