"genethliacon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: genethliaca [plural]
Etymology: Via Latin genethliacon from Ancient Greek γενεθλιακόν (genethliakón, “of or related to a birthday”, neuter sg.). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|-}} Latin, {{der|en|grc|γενεθλιακόν||of or related to a birthday|pos=neuter sg.}} Ancient Greek γενεθλιακόν (genethliakón, “of or related to a birthday”, neuter sg.) Head templates: {{en-noun|genethliaca}} genethliacon (plural genethliaca)
  1. A birthday ode. Related terms: genethliac
    Sense id: en-genethliacon-en-noun-jEgR2Dcs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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