aedon

Esperanto

Noun

aedon

accusative singular of aedo

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀηδών (aēdṓn).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈeː.doːn/, [äˈeːd̪oːn]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈe.don/, [äˈɛːd̪on]

Noun

aēdōn f (genitive aēdonis); third declension

The nightingale

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	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

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