LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

ēryngion

ēryngion n (genitive ēryngiī)
Classical[eːˈryŋ.ɡi.ɔn]Ecclesiastical[eˈrin̠ʲ.d͡ʒi.on]

Meaning

  1. a kind of thistle; possibly the eryngium or spotted yellow thistle

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeēryngionēryngia
ēryngae
genitiveēryngiī
ēryngēs
ēryngiōrum
ēryngārum
dativeēryngiō
ēryngae
ēryngiīs
ēryngīs
accusativeēryngion
ēryngēn
ēryngia
ēryngās
ablativeēryngiōēryngiīs
ēryngīs
vocativeēryngionēryngia
ēryngae

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἠρύγγιον (ērúngion).

In English words that came into English from ēryngion

  • eryngoēryngion

Quick answers

What does ēryngion mean in Latin?
ēryngion, a noun, means “a kind of thistle; possibly the eryngium or spotted yellow thistle”.
What is the genitive of ēryngion?
The genitive singular is ēryngiī. ēryngion is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce ēryngion?
In classical Latin, [eːˈryŋ.ɡi.ɔn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eˈrin̠ʲ.d͡ʒi.on].