noun · neutersecond declension
selīnon
selīnon n (genitive selīnī)
Classical[sɛˈliː.nɔn]Ecclesiastical[seˈliː.non]
Meaning
- parsley
- buttercup
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | selīnon | selīna |
| genitive | selīnī | selīnōrum |
| dative | selīnō | selīnīs |
| accusative | selīnon | selīna |
| ablative | selīnō | selīnīs |
| vocative | selīnon | selīna |
sĕlīnon, i, n., = σέλινον, pure Lat. apium,
I. parsley, App. Herb. 8; 116; 118.
Origins
Pre-Greekbor. Ancient Greek σέλῑνον (sélīnon)bor. Latin selīnon Borrowed from Ancient Greek σέλῑνον (sélīnon).
In English words that came into English from selīnon
- celeryselīnum