cirsion
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek κίρσιον (kírsion).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkir.si.on/, [ˈkɪrs̠iɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃir.si.on/, [ˈt͡ʃirsion]
Noun
[edit]cirsion n (genitive cirsiī); second declension
- A kind of thistle
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cirsion | cirsia |
| Genitive | cirsiī | cirsiōrum |
| Dative | cirsiō | cirsiīs |
| Accusative | cirsion | cirsia |
| Ablative | cirsiō | cirsiīs |
| Vocative | cirsion | cirsia |
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- “cirsion”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cirsion in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.