ἡμεροκαλλές

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἡμέρα (hēméra, day) +‎ κάλλος (kállos, beautiful).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἡμεροκᾰλλές (hēmerokallésn (genitive ἡμεροκᾰλλοῦς); third declension

  1. martagon lily (Lilium martagon)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Translingual: Hemerocallis

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