LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

psyllion

psyllion n (genitive psylliī)
Classical[ˈpsyl.li.ɔn]Ecclesiastical[ˈpsil.li.on]

Meaning

  1. neuterfleabane

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepsyllionpsyllia
genitivepsylliīpsylliōrum
dativepsylliōpsylliīs
accusativepsyllionpsyllia
ablativepsylliōpsylliīs
vocativepsyllionpsyllia

psyllĭon, ĭi, n., = ψύλλιον,
I. a plant, fleabane, fleawort, Plin. 25, 11, 90, § 140; Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 8, 97.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ψύλλιον (psúllion).

Quick answers

What does psyllion mean in Latin?
psyllion, a noun, means “fleabane”.
What is the genitive of psyllion?
The genitive singular is psylliī. psyllion is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce psyllion?
In classical Latin, [ˈpsyl.li.ɔn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpsil.li.on].