LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

asclēpion

asclēpion n (genitive asclēpiī)

Meaning

  1. A medicinal herb named after Aesculapius

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeasclēpionasclēpia
genitiveasclēpiīasclēpiōrum
dativeasclēpiōasclēpiīs
accusativeasclēpionasclēpia
ablativeasclēpiōasclēpiīs
vocativeasclēpionasclēpia

asclēpĭon, ii, n.,
I. a medicinal herb named from Æsculapius, Ἀσκληπιός, Plin. 25, 4, 11, § 30.

Quick answers

What does asclēpion mean in Latin?
asclēpion, a noun, means “A medicinal herb named after Aesculapius”.
What is the genitive of asclēpion?
The genitive singular is asclēpiī. asclēpion is neuter, second declension.