caryophyllon

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρυόφυλλον (karuóphullon).

Pronunciation

Noun

caryophyllon n (genitive caryophyllī); second declension

  1. clove (spice)

Declension

Second declension, Greek type.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative caryophyllon caryophylla
Genitive caryophyllī caryophyllōrum
Dative caryophyllō caryophyllīs
Accusative caryophyllon caryophylla
Ablative caryophyllō caryophyllīs
Vocative caryophyllon caryophylla

References

  • caryophyllon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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