chrysocanthos

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χρυσόκανθος (khrusókanthos, “crisocantes”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kʰryː.soˈkan.tʰos/, [kʰryː.sɔˈkan.tʰɔs]

Noun

chrȳsocanthos m (genitive chrȳsocanthī); second declension

Dionysian ivy (having golden berries, and probably not actually an ivy)

Inflection

Second declension, Greek type.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	chrȳsocanthos	chrȳsocanthī
Genitive	chrȳsocanthī	chrȳsocanthōrum
Dative	chrȳsocanthō	chrȳsocanthīs
Accusative	chrȳsocanthon	chrȳsocanthōs
Ablative	chrȳsocanthō	chrȳsocanthīs
Vocative	chrȳsocanthe	chrȳsocanthī

References

chrysocanthos in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
chrysocanthos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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