paeonia

See also: Paeonia and Pæonia

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παιωνία (paiōnía, peony), from Ancient Greek Παιών (Paiṓn, Paean, the physician of the gods), related to παιών (paiṓn, a physician).

Pronunciation

Noun

paeōnia f (genitive paeōniae); first declension

  1. peony

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative paeōnia paeōniae
Genitive paeōniae paeōniārum
Dative paeōniae paeōniīs
Accusative paeōniam paeōniās
Ablative paeōniā paeōniīs
Vocative paeōnia paeōniae

Descendants

References

  • paeonia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • paeonia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • paeonia in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
  • paeonia in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
  • paeonia in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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