tordylion

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

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τορδῡ́λιον (tordū́lion), alternative form of τόρδῡλον (tórdūlon).

Pronunciation

Noun

tordȳlion n (genitive tordȳliī); second declension

  1. seed of seseli (Seseli spp.)
  2. hartwort (Tordylium spp.)

Declension

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

singular plural
nominative tordȳlion tordȳlia
genitive tordȳliī tordȳliōrum
dative tordȳliō tordȳliīs
accusative tordȳlion tordȳlia
ablative tordȳliō tordȳliīs
vocative tordȳlion tordȳlia

Descendants

  • Translingual: Tordylium

References

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