callion

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κάλλιον (kállion).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

callion n (genitive calliī); second declension

  1. A plant also called vesicaria

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative callion callia
Genitive calliī calliōrum
Dative calliō calliīs
Accusative callion callia
Ablative calliō calliīs
Vocative callion callia

References[edit]

  • callion”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • callion in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.