chelidonia
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Substantive from chelīdonius (“of or pertaining to a swallow”), from Ancient Greek χελῑδών (khelīdṓn, “swallow”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʰe.liːˈdo.ni.a/, [kʰɛlʲiːˈd̪ɔniä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ke.liˈdo.ni.a/, [keliˈd̪ɔːniä]
Noun[edit]
chelīdonia f (genitive chelīdoniae); first declension
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | chelīdonia | chelīdoniae |
| Genitive | chelīdoniae | chelīdoniārum |
| Dative | chelīdoniae | chelīdoniīs |
| Accusative | chelīdoniam | chelīdoniās |
| Ablative | chelīdoniā | chelīdoniīs |
| Vocative | chelīdonia | chelīdoniae |
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “chelidonia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “chelidonia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “chelidonia”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin