heliotropium

See also: Heliotropium

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἡλιοτρόπιον (hēliotrópion).

Noun

hēliotropium n (genitive hēliotropiī or hēliotropī); second declension

1. heliotrope (plant, stone)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	hēliotropium	hēliotropia
genitive	hēliotropiī hēliotropī1	hēliotropiōrum
dative	hēliotropiō	hēliotropiīs
accusative	hēliotropium	hēliotropia
ablative	hēliotropiō	hēliotropiīs
vocative	hēliotropium	hēliotropia

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• “heliotropium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• heliotropium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.