Polemonium

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek πολεμώνιον (polemṓnion). === Proper noun === Polemonium n A taxonomic genus within the family Polemoniaceae – Jacob's ladder and related flowering plants. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Polemoniaceae - family; Polemonioideae - subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Polemonium caeruleum - type species; for other species see Polemonium on WikispeciesWikispecies or Polemonium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Further reading === Polemonium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Polemonium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Polemonium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Polemonium at USDA Plants database == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Πολεμώνιον (Polemṓnion). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɔ.ɫɛˈmoː.ni.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [po.leˈmɔː.ni.um] === Proper noun === Polemōnium n sg (genitive Polemōniī or Polemōnī); second declension A town of Pontus situated at the mouth of the river Sidenus ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). === References === “Polemonium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Polemonium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly