conium

See also: Conium

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

conium (plural coniums)

1. Any of the species in the genus Conium of poisonous perennial herbaceous flowering plants.

Synonyms

• poison hemlock

Translations

Conium — see hemlock

Anagrams

• comuni, muonic

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κώνειον (kṓneion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /koːˈniː.um/, [koːˈniːʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /koˈni.um/, [koˈniːum]

Noun

cōnīum n (genitive cōnīī); second declension

1. hemlock

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cōnīum	cōnīa
Genitive	cōnīī	cōnīōrum
Dative	cōnīō	cōnīīs
Accusative	cōnīum	cōnīa
Ablative	cōnīō	cōnīīs
Vocative	cōnīum	cōnīa

Descendants

• → Translingual: Conium

References

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