blepharon
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βλέφαρον (blépharon)
Noun
blepharon (plural blephara)
- (anatomy) The eyelid.
Derived terms
- blepharoplasty
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βλέφαρον (blépharon)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈble.pʰa.ron/, [ˈbɫɛ.pʰa.rɔn]
Noun
blepharon n (genitive blepharī); second declension
- eyelid
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | blepharon | blephara |
| Genitive | blepharī | blepharōrum |
| Dative | blepharō | blepharīs |
| Accusative | blepharon | blephara |
| Ablative | blepharō | blepharīs |
| Vocative | blepharon | blephara |