chlorion
English
Etymology
Noun
chlorion (plural chlorions)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χλωρίων (khlōríōn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkʰɫoː.ri.oːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈklɔː.ri.on]
Noun
chlōriōn m (genitive chlōriōnis); third declension
- a yellow bird, probably an Old World oriole, such as a golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chlōriōn | chlōriōnēs |
| genitive | chlōriōnis | chlōriōnum |
| dative | chlōriōnī | chlōriōnibus |
| accusative | chlōriōnem | chlōriōnēs |
| ablative | chlōriōne | chlōriōnibus |
| vocative | chlōriōn | chlōriōnēs |
See also
- chlōreus
References
- “chlorion”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- chlorion in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.