achilleos

== Latin == === Etymology === Named after Ancient Greek hero Achilles, supposedly having been discovered by him. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.kʰɪlˈleː.ɔs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.kilˈlɛː.os] === Noun === achillēos f (genitive achillēī); second declension milfoil, yarrow (or similar medicinal herb of the genus Achillea) ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (Greek-type). === Adjective === achillēōs accusative masculine plural of achillēus === References === “achilleos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “achillea”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.