dryophonon

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δρυόφονον (druóphonon).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /dryˈo.pʰo.non/, [d̪ryˈɔpʰɔnɔn]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /driˈo.fo.non/, [d̪riˈɔːfonon]

Noun

dryophonon n (genitive dryophonī); second declension

  1. a kind of fern

Declension

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

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dryophonon dryophona
Genitive dryophonī dryophonōrum
Dative dryophonō dryophonīs
Accusative dryophonon dryophona
Ablative dryophonō dryophonīs
Vocative dryophonon dryophona

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