gingidion

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γιγγίδιον (gingídion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ɡinˈɡi.di.on/, [ɡɪŋˈɡɪd̪iɔn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒinˈd͡ʒi.di.on/, [d͡ʒin̠ʲˈd͡ʒiːd̪ion]

Noun

gingidion n (genitive gingidiī); second declension

1. The wild carrot (Daucus gingidium)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type)

	singular	plural
nominative	gingidion	gingidia
genitive	gingidiī	gingidiōrum
dative	gingidiō	gingidiīs
accusative	gingidion	gingidia
ablative	gingidiō	gingidiīs
vocative	gingidion	gingidia

References

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