siagones

Latin

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek σιαγών (siagṓn, “jaw”).

Noun

siāgonēs m pl (genitive siāgonum); third declension

  1. (anatomy) The muscles which support the jaw

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative siāgonēs
Genitive siāgonum
Dative siāgonibus
Accusative siāgonēs
Ablative siāgonibus
Vocative siāgonēs

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