What does axōn mean in Latin?

axōn, a noun, means “a line on a sundial (or its axis); the axis of a ballista”.

What is the genitive of axōn?

The genitive singular is axonis. axōn is masculine, third declension.

In classical Latin, [ˈak.soːn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈak.son].

noun · masculinethird declension

axōn m (genitive axonis)

Classical[ˈak.soːn]Ecclesiastical[ˈak.son]

axon, ŏnis, m., = ἄξων.

I. A line upon the sundial, its axis, Vitr. 9, 5.—

II. A part of the ballista, Vitr. 10, 17.—

III. Axŏnes, um, the laws of Solon engraved on tables of wood (axibus ligneis, Gell. 2, 12; v. axis, II. F.), Amm. 16, 5.

From Ancient Greek ἄξων (áxōn, “axis”).

proper noun · masculinethird declension

Axōn²

Axōn m sg (genitive Axōnis)

Classical[ˈak.soːn]Ecclesiastical[ˈak.son]

Axon, ŏnis, m.,

I. a river in Caria, Plin. 5, 27, 29, § 103.

What does axōn mean in Latin?: axōn, a noun, means “a line on a sundial (or its axis); the axis of a ballista”.
What is the genitive of axōn?: The genitive singular is axonis. axōn is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce axōn?: In classical Latin, [ˈak.soːn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈak.son].