histon

histon

See also: Histon

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek ἱστών (histṓn)bor.
Latin histōn

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἱστών (histṓn).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    histōn m (genitive histōnis); third declension

    1. A weaving room, the place where the loom stands

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative histōn histōnēs
    genitive histōnis histōnum
    dative histōnī histōnibus
    accusative histōnem histōnēs
    ablative histōne histōnibus
    vocative histōn histōnēs

    References

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