cirsion

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κίρσιον (kírsion).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkir.si.on/, [ˈkɪr.si.ɔn]

Noun

cirsion n (genitive cirsiī); second declension

  1. A kind of thistle

Declension

Second declension, Greek type.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cirsion cirsia
Genitive cirsiī cirsiōrum
Dative cirsiō cirsiīs
Accusative cirsion cirsia
Ablative cirsiō cirsiīs
Vocative cirsion cirsia

Synonyms

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