aedon
Esperanto
Noun
aedon
- accusative singular of aedo
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀηδών (aēdṓn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈeː.doːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈɛː.d̪on]
Noun
aēdōn f (genitive aēdonis); third declension
- The nightingale
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | aēdōn | aēdonēs |
| genitive | aēdonis | aēdonum |
| dative | aēdonī | aēdonibus |
| accusative | aēdonem aēdona |
aēdonēs |
| ablative | aēdone | aēdonibus |
| vocative | aēdōn | aēdonēs |
Derived terms
- aēdonius
References
- “aedon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aedon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.