psyllion

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ψύλλιον (psúllion).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpsyl.li.on/, [ˈpsʏl.li.ɔn]

Noun

psyllion n (genitive psylliī); second declension

  1. fleabane

Declension

Second declension, Greek type.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative psyllion psyllia
Genitive psylliī psylliōrum
Dative psylliō psylliīs
Accusative psyllion psyllia
Ablative psylliō psylliīs
Vocative psyllion psyllia

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