Polemonium

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Translingual

Polemonium caeruleum

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολεμώνιον (polemṓnion).

Proper noun

Polemonium n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Polemoniaceae – Jacob's ladder and related flowering plants.

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Further reading

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πολεμώνιον (Polemṓnion).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Polemōnium n sg (genitive Polemōniī or Polemōnī); second declension

  1. A town of Pontus situated at the mouth of the river Sidenus

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Polemōnium
Genitive Polemōniī
Polemōnī1
Dative Polemōniō
Accusative Polemōnium
Ablative Polemōniō
Vocative Polemōnium
Locative Polemōniī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

  • Polemonium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “Polemonium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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