anthedon

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνθηδών (anthēdṓn).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /anˈtʰeː.doːn/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /anˈte.don/,

Noun

anthēdōn f (genitive anthēdonis); third declension

a kind of medlar

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	anthēdōn	anthēdonēs
genitive	anthēdonis	anthēdonum
dative	anthēdonī	anthēdonibus
accusative	anthēdonem	anthēdonēs
ablative	anthēdone	anthēdonibus
vocative	anthēdōn	anthēdonēs

References

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

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