conium

See also: Conium

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

conium (plural coniums)

1. Any of the species in the genus Conium of poisonous perennial herbaceous flowering plants.

Synonyms

• poison hemlock

Translations

Conium — see hemlock

Anagrams

• comuni, Unicom, unicom, UNICOM, muonic

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κώνειον (kṓneion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [koːˈniː.ũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [koˈniː.um]

Noun

cōnīum n (genitive cōnīī); second declension

1. hemlock

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	cōnīum	cōnīa
genitive	cōnīī	cōnīōrum
dative	cōnīō	cōnīīs
accusative	cōnīum	cōnīa
ablative	cōnīō	cōnīīs
vocative	cōnīum	cōnīa

Descendants

• → Translingual: Conium

References

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