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語源

Unadapted borrowing from Ancient Greek γερᾰ́νῐον (gerắnĭon, “Geranium tuberosum”, plant name), from γέρᾰνος (gérănos, “crane”) +‎ -ῐον (-ĭon, diminutive suffix).

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ɡɛˈra.ni.ɔn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [d͡ʒeˈraː.ni.on]

名詞

geranion n (genitive geraniī); second declension

1. storksbill (Erodium spp.)
   • c. 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 26.108:

     Geranion aliqui myrrin, alii myrtidan appellant. similis est cicutae, minutioribus foliis et caule brevior, rotunda, saporis et odoris iucundi.

     Some call it geranion, others call it myrtidan. It is similar to hemlock, with smaller leaves and a shorter stem, round in shape, with a pleasant taste and aroma.

語形変化

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

関連する語

派生した語

• Translingual: Geranium

参照

• “geranion”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press