axio

Latin

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈak.si.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈak.si.o]

Noun

axiō f (genitive axiōnis); third declension

1. long-eared owl (Asio otus)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	axiō	axiōnēs
genitive	axiōnis	axiōnum
dative	axiōnī	axiōnibus
accusative	axiōnem	axiōnēs
ablative	axiōne	axiōnibus
vocative	axiō	axiōnēs

Descendants

• ⇒ Italian: assiolo

References

• “axio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.