noun · neutersecond declension
alȳpon
alȳpon n (genitive alȳpī)
Classical[aˈlyː.pɔn]Ecclesiastical[aˈliː.pon]
Meaning
- A kind of plant
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | alȳpon | alȳpa |
| genitive | alȳpī | alȳpōrum |
| dative | alȳpō | alȳpīs |
| accusative | alȳpon | alȳpa |
| ablative | alȳpō | alȳpīs |
| vocative | alȳpon | alȳpa |
ălȳpŏn, i, n., = ἄλυπον,
I. a plant: acc. to Spreng., Globularia alypum, Linn.; herb terrible, Plin. 27, 4, 7, § 22.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄλῡπον (álūpon).