noun · masculinesecond declension
chȳlus
chȳlus m (genitive chȳlī)
Classical[ˈkʰyː.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈkiː.lus]
Meaning
- The juice of a plant
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chȳlus | chȳlī |
| genitive | chȳlī | chȳlōrum |
| dative | chȳlō | chȳlīs |
| accusative | chȳlum | chȳlōs |
| ablative | chȳlō | chȳlīs |
| vocative | chȳle | chȳlī |
chȳlus, i, m., = χυλός,
I. the extracted juice of a plant, Veg. 5, 37 and 65.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek χῡλός (khūlós).