bechion

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βήχιον (bḗkhion).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbeː.kʰi.on/, [ˈbeː.kʰi.ɔn]

Noun

bēchion n (genitive bēchiī); second declension

  1. The coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara)

Inflection

Second declension, Greek type.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative bēchion bēchia
Genitive bēchiī bēchiōrum
Dative bēchiō bēchiīs
Accusative bēchion bēchia
Ablative bēchiō bēchiīs
Vocative bēchion bēchia

References
  • bechion in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • bechion in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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