stacton

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Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek στακτόν (staktón).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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stacton n (genitive stactī); second declension

  1. (medicine) A kind of eyesalve

Declension

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

Case Singular Plural
Nominative stacton stacta
Genitive stactī stactōrum
Dative stactō stactīs
Accusative stacton stacta
Ablative stactō stactīs
Vocative stacton stacta

References

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