memecylon

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word memecylon. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word memecylon, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say memecylon in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word memecylon you have here. The definition of the word memecylon will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofmemecylon, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μημέκυλον (mēmékulon).

Pronunciation

Noun

mēmecylon n (genitive mēmecylī); second declension

  1. the edible fruit of the strawberry tree

Declension

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

singular plural
nominative mēmecylon mēmecyla
genitive mēmecylī mēmecylōrum
dative mēmecylō mēmecylīs
accusative mēmecylon mēmecyla
ablative mēmecylō mēmecylīs
vocative mēmecylon mēmecyla

References

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