tordylion

Latin

Alternative forms

  • tordȳlon

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τορδῡ́λιον (tordū́lion), alternative form of τόρδῡλον (tórdūlon).

Pronunciation

Noun

tordȳlion n (genitive tordȳliī); second declension

  1. seed of seseli (Seseli spp.)
  2. hartwort (Tordylium spp.)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

singular plural
nominative tordȳlion tordȳlia
genitive tordȳliī tordȳliōrum
dative tordȳliō tordȳliīs
accusative tordȳlion tordȳlia
ablative tordȳliō tordȳliīs
vocative tordȳlion tordȳlia

Descendants

  • Translingual: Tordylium

References

  • tordylion”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tordylion in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.