noun · neutersecond declension
cirsion
cirsion n (genitive cirsiī)
Classical[ˈkɪr.si.ɔn]Ecclesiastical[ˈt͡ʃir.si.on]
Meaning
- neuterA kind of thistle
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cirsion | cirsia |
| genitive | cirsiī | cirsiōrum |
| dative | cirsiō | cirsiīs |
| accusative | cirsion | cirsia |
| ablative | cirsiō | cirsiīs |
| vocative | cirsion | cirsia |
cirsĭon, i, n., = κίρσιον,
I. a kind of thistle, Plin. 27, 8, 39, § 61.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κίρσιον (kírsion).