"halcyon" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhal.ky.oːn/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈhäɫ̪kyoːn] [Classical-Latin], /ˈal.t͡ʃi.on/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈäl̠ʲt͡ʃion] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀλκυών (alkuṓn, “kingfisher”). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|ἀλκυών||kingfisher}} Ancient Greek ἀλκυών (alkuṓn, “kingfisher”) Head templates: {{la-noun|halcyōn/halcyon<3>|g=f}} halcyōn f (genitive halcyonis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|halcyōn/halcyon<3>}} Forms: halcyōn [canonical, feminine], halcyonis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], halcyōn [nominative, singular], halcyonēs [nominative, plural], halcyonis [genitive, singular], halcyonum [genitive, plural], halcyonī [dative, singular], halcyonibus [dative, plural], halcyonem [accusative, singular], halcyonēs [accusative, plural], halcyone [ablative, singular], halcyonibus [ablative, plural], halcyōn [singular, vocative], halcyonēs [plural, vocative]
  1. The halcyon; kingfisher. Tags: declension-3 Synonyms: alcyōn Synonyms (kingfisher, halcyon): alcēdō Related terms: alcēdō, Alcyonē
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