chrysocanthos

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χρυσόκανθος (khrusókanthos, “crisocantes”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kʰryː.soˈkan.tʰos/, [kʰryːs̠ɔˈkän̪t̪ʰɔs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kri.soˈkan.tos/, [kris̬oˈkän̪t̪os]

Noun

chrȳsocanthos m (genitive chrȳsocanthī); second declension

Dionysian ivy (having golden berries, and probably not actually an ivy)

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	chrȳsocanthos	chrȳsocanthī
Genitive	chrȳsocanthī	chrȳsocanthōrum
Dative	chrȳsocanthō	chrȳsocanthīs
Accusative	chrȳsocanthon	chrȳsocanthōs
Ablative	chrȳsocanthō	chrȳsocanthīs
Vocative	chrȳsocanthe	chrȳsocanthī

References

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

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