noun · neutersecond declension
acrocōlion
acrocōlion n (genitive acrocōliī)
Classical[a.krɔˈkoː.li.ɔn]Ecclesiastical[a.kroˈkɔː.li.on]
Meaning
- extremities of the body, especially the snout, ears, or trotters
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | acrocōlion | acrocōlia |
| genitive | acrocōliī | acrocōliōrum |
| dative | acrocōliō | acrocōliīs |
| accusative | acrocōlion | acrocōlia |
| ablative | acrocōliō | acrocōliīs |
| vocative | acrocōlion | acrocōlia |
acrŏcōlĭon, ĭi, n., = ἀκροκώλιον, i. q. acro, Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 11; cf. Veg. 2, 47, 1.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀκροκώλιον (akrokṓlion).