chylus

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English

Noun

chylus

  1. Obsolete spelling of chyle.

Anagrams

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: chy‧lus

Noun

chylus m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of chijl

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χῡλός (khūlós).

Pronunciation

Noun

chȳlus m (genitive chȳlī); second declension

  1. The juice of a plant

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative chȳlus chȳlī
genitive chȳlī chȳlōrum
dative chȳlō chȳlīs
accusative chȳlum chȳlōs
ablative chȳlō chȳlīs
vocative chȳle chȳlī

References

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