aedon

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Noun

aedon

  1. accusative singular of aedo

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀηδών (aēdṓn).

Pronunciation

Noun

aēdōn f (genitive aēdonis); third declension

  1. The nightingale

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative aēdōn aēdonēs
genitive aēdonis aēdonum
dative aēdonī aēdonibus
accusative aēdonem
aēdona
aēdonēs
ablative aēdone aēdonibus
vocative aēdōn aēdonēs

Derived terms

References

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