Posidonia

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Translingual

Posidonia oceanica (syn. Posidonia caulinii)

Etymology

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Proper noun

Posidonia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Posidoniaceae – seagrasses.

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ποσειδώνια (Poseidṓnia).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Posīdōnia f sg (genitive Posīdōniae); first declension

  1. Synonym of Paestum (an ancient Greek city in Magna Graecia, on the coast of present-day Campania in southern Italy)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Posīdōnia
Genitive Posīdōniae
Dative Posīdōniae
Accusative Posīdōniam
Ablative Posīdōniā
Vocative Posīdōnia
Locative Posīdōniae

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