LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

dryophonon

dryophonon n (genitive dryophonī)
Classical[dryˈɔ.pʰɔ.nɔn]Ecclesiastical[driˈɔː.fo.non]

Meaning

  1. neutera kind of fern

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedryophonondryophona
genitivedryophonīdryophonōrum
dativedryophonōdryophonīs
accusativedryophonondryophona
ablativedryophonōdryophonīs
vocativedryophonondryophona

drўŏphŏnon, i, n., = δρυόφονον,
I. a sort of fern, Plin. 27, 9, 49, § 73.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δρυόφονον (druóphonon).

Quick answers

What does dryophonon mean in Latin?
dryophonon, a noun, means “a kind of fern”.
What is the genitive of dryophonon?
The genitive singular is dryophonī. dryophonon is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce dryophonon?
In classical Latin, [dryˈɔ.pʰɔ.nɔn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [driˈɔː.fo.non].