λυσιμάχειον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • λυσιμάχιον (lusimákhion)

Etymology

Neutral form of λυσιμάχειος (lusimákheios, of Lysimachus).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λῡσῐμᾰ́χειον • (lūsĭmắkheionn (genitive λῡσῐμᾰχείου); second declension

  1. loosestrife (Lysimachia vulgaris)
    Synonym: λύτρον (lútron)

Inflection

Descendants

  • English: loosestrife (calque)
  • Translingual: Lysimachia

Further reading