syzygia

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek συζυγία (suzugía).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /syːzˈzy.ɡi.a/, [s̠yːz̪ˈd̪͡z̪ʏɡiä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sidˈd͡zi.d͡ʒi.a/, [sid̪ˈd̪͡z̪iːd͡ʒiä]

Noun

sȳzygia f (genitive sȳzygiae); first declension

  1. (astronomy) syzygy, conjunction

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sȳzygia sȳzygiae
Genitive sȳzygiae sȳzygiārum
Dative sȳzygiae sȳzygiīs
Accusative sȳzygiam sȳzygiās
Ablative sȳzygiā sȳzygiīs
Vocative sȳzygia sȳzygiae

Synonyms

Descendants

  • English: syzygy
  • French: syzygie

References

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