LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

callion

callion n (genitive calliī)
Classical[ˈkal.li.ɔn]Ecclesiastical[ˈkal.li.on]

Meaning

  1. neuterA plant also called vesicaria

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecallioncallia
genitivecalliīcalliōrum
dativecalliōcalliīs
accusativecallioncallia
ablativecalliōcalliīs
vocativecallioncallia

callĭon, ii, n., = κάλλιον,
I. a plant, called in pure Lat. vesicaria, Plin. 21, 31, 105, § 177.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κάλλιον (kállion).

Quick answers

What does callion mean in Latin?
callion, a noun, means “A plant also called vesicaria”.
What is the genitive of callion?
The genitive singular is calliī. callion is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce callion?
In classical Latin, [ˈkal.li.ɔn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkal.li.on].