hypericon

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὑπερικόν (huperikón).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /hyˈpe.ri.kon/, [hʏˈpɛ.rɪ.kɔn]

Noun

hypericon n (genitive hypericī); second declension

  1. ground pine

Inflection

Second declension, Greek type.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative hypericon hyperica
Genitive hypericī hypericōrum
Dative hypericō hypericīs
Accusative hypericon hyperica
Ablative hypericō hypericīs
Vocative hypericon hyperica

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