Callirhoe

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Etymology

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Proper noun

Callirhoe f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Malvaceae – poppy mallows.
    Synonym: Nuttallia

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Latin

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Callirhoē f sg (genitive Callirhoēs); first declension

  1. (poetic) Alternative form of Callirrhoē

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

singular
nominative Callirhoē
genitive Callirhoēs
dative Callirhoae
accusative Callirhoēn
ablative Callirhoē
vocative Callirhoē

References

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