Polemonium
See also: polemonium
Translingual
    
    Etymology
    
From Ancient Greek πολεμώνιον (polemṓnion).
Proper noun
    
Polemonium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Polemoniaceae – Jacob's ladder and related flowering plants.
Hypernyms
    
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Polemoniaceae - family; Polemonioideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
    
- (genus): Polemonium caeruleum - type species; for other species see  Polemonium on  WikispeciesWikispecies  or Polemonium on  WikispeciesWikispecies  or Polemonium on  Wikipedia.Wikipedia Polemonium on  Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Further reading
    
 Polemonium on  Wikipedia.Wikipedia Polemonium on  Wikipedia.Wikipedia
 Polemonium on  Wikispecies.Wikispecies Polemonium on  Wikispecies.Wikispecies
 Polemonium on  Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Polemonium on  Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Polemonium at USDA Plants database
Latin
    
    Etymology
    
From Ancient Greek Πολεμώνιον (Polemṓnion).
Pronunciation
    
- (Classical) IPA(key): /po.leˈmoː.ni.um/, [pɔɫ̪ɛˈmoːniʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /po.leˈmo.ni.um/, [poleˈmɔːnium]
Proper noun
    
Polemōnium n sg (genitive Polemōniī or Polemōnī); second declension
Declension
    
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular | 
|---|---|
| Nominative | Polemōnium | 
| Genitive | Polemōniī Polemōnī1 | 
| Dative | Polemōniō | 
| Accusative | Polemōnium | 
| Ablative | Polemōniō | 
| Vocative | Polemōnium | 
| Locative | Polemōniī | 
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
    
- Polemonium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Polemonium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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