caryophyllon
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρυόφυλλον (karuóphullon).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ka.ry.oˈpʰyl.lon/, [ka.rʏ.ɔˈpʰʏl.lõ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.ri.oˈfil.lon/
Noun
caryophyllon n (genitive caryophyllī); second declension
- clove (spice)
Inflection
Second declension, Greek type.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | caryophyllon | caryophylla |
| genitive | caryophyllī | caryophyllōrum |
| dative | caryophyllō | caryophyllīs |
| accusative | caryophyllon | caryophylla |
| ablative | caryophyllō | caryophyllīs |
| vocative | caryophyllon | caryophylla |
References
- caryophyllon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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