helxine

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἑλξίνη (helxínē).

Pronunciation

Noun

helxīnē f (genitive helxīnēs); first declension

  1. A kind of pellitory

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative helxīnē helxīnae
Genitive helxīnēs helxīnārum
Dative helxīnae helxīnīs
Accusative helxīnēn helxīnās
Ablative helxīnē helxīnīs
Vocative helxīnē helxīnae

References

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