apocynon
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπόκυνον (apókunon), from ἀπό (apó, “from, away from”) and κυνός (kunós, “dog”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈpɔ.ky.nɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈpɔː.t͡ʃi.non]
Noun
apocynon n (genitive apocynī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | apocynon | apocyna |
| genitive | apocynī | apocynōrum |
| dative | apocynō | apocynīs |
| accusative | apocynon | apocyna |
| ablative | apocynō | apocynīs |
| vocative | apocynon | apocyna |
References
- “apocynon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- apocynon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.