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noun · masculinethird declension

chlōriōn

chlōriōn m (genitive chlōriōnis)
Classical[ˈkʰɫoː.ri.oːn]Ecclesiastical[ˈklɔː.ri.on]

Meaning

  1. a yellow bird, probably an Old World oriole, such as a golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativechlōriōnchlōriōnēs
genitivechlōriōnischlōriōnum
dativechlōriōnīchlōriōnibus
accusativechlōriōnemchlōriōnēs
ablativechlōriōnechlōriōnibus
vocativechlōriōnchlōriōnēs

chlōrĭōn, ōnis, m., = χλωρίων,
I. a yellow bird, the yellow thrush; acc. to Cuvier, the oriole, Plin. 10, 29, 45, § 87; 18, 29, 69, § 292.

Origins

From Ancient Greek χλωρίων (khlōríōn).

Quick answers

What does chlōriōn mean in Latin?
chlōriōn, a noun, means “a yellow bird, probably an Old World oriole, such as a golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus)”.
What is the genitive of chlōriōn?
The genitive singular is chlōriōnis. chlōriōn is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce chlōriōn?
In classical Latin, [ˈkʰɫoː.ri.oːn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈklɔː.ri.on].