dorycnion

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δορύκνιον (dorúknion, “Convolvulus oleaefolius”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /doˈryk.ni.on/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /doˈrik.ni.on/,

Noun

dorycnion n (genitive dorycniī); second declension

a kind of poisonous plant

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

	singular	plural
nominative	dorycnion	dorycnia
genitive	dorycniī	dorycniōrum
dative	dorycniō	dorycniīs
accusative	dorycnion	dorycnia
ablative	dorycniō	dorycniīs
vocative	dorycnion	dorycnia

References

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

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