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Paeonia
Paeonia
Translingual
Proper noun
Paeonia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Paeoniaceae – the peonies.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Saxifragales - order; Paeoniaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Paeonia sect. Onaepia, Paeonia sect. Moutan, Paeonia sect. Paeonia - sections
- Paeonia officinalis - type species
paeonia
paeonia
Latin
Noun
paeōnia f (genitive paeōniae); first declension
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | paeōnia | paeōniae |
genitive | paeōniae | paeōniārum |
dative | paeōniae | paeōniīs |
accusative | paeōniam | paeōniās |
ablative | paeōniā | paeōniīs |
vocative | paeōnia | paeōniae |
Descendants
References
- paeonia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “paeonia”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- paeonia in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
- paeonia in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- paeonia in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly