chelidonia

Dictionary entries

• chelidonius, chelidonia, chelidonium:

  Adjective · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Uncommon

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Agriculture

  = of/belonging to swallow; resembling swallow in color, reddish (fig);

  Entry →

  abl. sg. (f.)

  acc. pl. (n.)

  nom. sg. (f.)

  nom. pl. (n.)

  voc. sg. (f.)

  voc. pl. (n.)
• chelidonia, chelidoniae:

  Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Pliny

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Agriculture

  = greater celandine (Chelidonium maius)/swallowwort; kind of fig; precious stone;

  Entry →

  abl. sg.

  nom. sg.

  voc. sg.
• chelidonium, chelidonii:

  Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension

  Frequency:

  Uncommon

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Agriculture

  = lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria); eye-salve containing celandine juice;

  Entry →

  acc. pl.

  nom. pl.

  voc. pl.
• chelidonias, chelidoniae:

  Masculine · Noun

  Frequency:

  Pliny

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Science

  = west wind; (blowing after 22 Feb. when swallows arrive);

  Entry →

  abl. sg.

  voc. sg.