noun · masculinesecond declension

phloginos

phloginos m (genitive phloginī)

Classical[ˈpʰɫɔ.ɡɪ.nɔs]Ecclesiastical[ˈflɔː.d͡ʒi.nos]

Meaning

phlŏgĭnos, i, m., = φλόγινος,

I. a flamecolored gem, otherwise unknown, Plin. 37, 10, 66, § 179.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φλόγινος (phlóginos, “fiery”), from φλόξ (phlóx, “flame”) + -ινος (-inos).

Quick answers

What does phloginos mean in Latin?

phloginos, a noun, means “A flame-colored gem”.

What is the genitive of phloginos?

The genitive singular is phloginī. phloginos is masculine, second declension.

How do you pronounce phloginos?

In classical Latin, [ˈpʰɫɔ.ɡɪ.nɔs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈflɔː.d͡ʒi.nos].