clidion

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κλειδίον (kleidíon).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

clīdion n (genitive clīdiī); second declension

  1. The collarbone of the tunny

Declension[edit]

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

Case Singular Plural
Nominative clīdion clīdia
Genitive clīdiī clīdiōrum
Dative clīdiō clīdiīs
Accusative clīdion clīdia
Ablative clīdiō clīdiīs
Vocative clīdion clīdia

References[edit]

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