echios

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔχιος (ékhios).

Pronunciation

Noun

echios f (genitive echiī); second declension

  1. viper's bugloss, a plant which was taken as a remedy for the viper's bite

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative echios echiī
Genitive echiī echiōrum
Dative echiō echiīs
Accusative echion echiōs
Ablative echiō echiīs
Vocative echie echiī

References

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