# limon
## English
### Noun

limon (plural limons)
* Obsolete form of lemon.

### Anagrams

* Molin, limno-

## Crimean Tatar
### Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish limon, from Persian لیمون (limun).

### Noun

limon
* lemon.

#### Declension
### References

* Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
* “limon”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

## Esperanto
### Noun

limon
* accusative singular of limo

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /li.mɔ̃/

### Etymology 1

From Latin limus.

#### Noun

limon m (plural limons)
* silt (fine earth deposited by water)

##### Related terms

* délimoner
* élimoner
* liman
* limicole (“limicolous”)
* limivore
* limnadie
* limnanthème
* limnatis
* limnébie
* limnée
* limnétique
* limnicole
* limnigraphe
* limnimètre (“limnimeter, stream gauge”)
* limnimétrie
* limnimétrique
* limnique
* limnite
* limnius
* limnivore
* limnobaris
* limnobie
* limnobios
* limnodrome
* limnogale
* limnologie (“limnology”)
* limnologique (“limnological”)
* limnologiste (“limnologist”)
* limnologue
* limnomètre
* limnométrie
* limnométrique
* limnophile
* limnoplancton
* limnorie
* limnotrague
* limonage
* limonement
* limoner
* limoneux (“muddy, slimy”)
* limonite
* limoniteux

### Etymology 2

Unknown.

#### Noun

limon m (plural limons)
* shaft (in a carriage)

##### Derived terms

* limonier
* limonière

### Etymology 3

From Italian limone.

#### Noun

limon m (plural limons)
* lemon (Citrus limon)
* Key lime (Citrus × aurantiifolia)

##### Derived terms

* limonier

##### See also

* citron

### Further reading

* “limon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Latin
### Noun

lī̆mon or lī̆mō m or f (genitive lī̆mō̆nis); third declension
* (New Latin) lemon
** 1576, [Pope John XXI], Thesaurus Pauperum: Petri Hispani pontificis Romani, philosophi ac medici doctissimi, de Medendis morbis humani corporis Liber: Experimenta particularia per simplicia Medicamenta ex probatissimis Autoribus, & proprijs obseruationibus collecta, continens. […], Francof. apud hæred. Chr. Egen., folio 62, recto:Item, Succus Limonis efficax est ad calculum.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
** 1620, Francis Bacon, Novum Organum, sive Indicia Vera de Interpretatione Naturae [New Organon, or True Directions Concerning the Interpretation of Nature] (Instauratio Magna [The Great Instauration]), London: Apud Joannem Billium, Typographum Regium, page 299:Odores quoque (licet in his videatur ſemper eſſe quædam Emiſsio corporea) operantur ad Distantias notabiles; vt euenire ſolet nauigantibus iuxta litora Floridæ, aut etiam nonnulla Hiſpaniæ, vbi ſunt Syluæ totæ ex arboribus Limonum, Arantiorum, & huiuſmodi Plantarum adoratarum, aut frutices Roriſmarini, Maioranæ, & ſimilium.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
** 1661, Melchior Sebizius [Melchior Sebisch the Younger], Manualis, siue Speculi medicinae Practici, in usum Medicinæ Tyronum ex bonis & probatis Authoribus concinnati, […], volume 1, Strasbourg: Typis & Impensis Friderici Spoor, page 1308:Quibus addi poſſunt ſucci malorum Citriorum & Limonum.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
** 1788, [Royal College of Physicians], Pharmacopoeia Collegii Regalis Medicorum Londinensis, London: Apud Josephum Johnson; Rotterdam: Apud C. R. Hake, page 96:SYRUPUS SUCCI LIMONIS. ℞. Succi limonum, poſtquam fæces ſubſederint, colati m. libras duas, Sacchari purificati p. uncias quinquaginta.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Declension

Third-declension noun.

#### Related terms

* Citrus limon
* lī̆mōnāta

### References

* ↑ Georgius Matthiae (1749) Novum Locupletissimum Manuale Lexicon Latino-Germanicum et Germanico-Latinum, part I (overall work in German), Halle an der Saale: Sumtibus Ioan. Gottl. Bierwirthii, page 789, column 1: “Līmon, ōnis. f. Limonien-Baum.”
* ↑ Robert Graves (1796) A Pocket Conspectus of the New London and Edinburgh Pharmacopœias: […] (overall work in English), Sherborne, Dorset: […] W. Cruttwell. And sold by J. Murray and S. Highley, […] and by G. Mudie and Son, […], page 46: “Līmon, (ōnis, m.) ſuccus, cortex exterĭor. Lemon.”
* ↑ R. G. Mayne (1860) Expository Lexicon of the Terms in Medical & General Science... (overall work in English), page 602: “Līmōnis Corˊtex”.
* ↑ Frederic Henry Gerrish (1895 March 28) “[Essay] XIV. Latin for Pharmacy Students.”, in Charles W[illiam] Parsons, editor, The Pharmaceutical Era, volume XIII, New York, N.Y.: D[avid] O[liphant] Haynes & Company, page 391, column 2:Most of the words of the third declension are masculine or feminine, and are formed like Limon, whose nominative is its stem. / Singular Number. English. / Nom[inativus]. Limon, a lemon. Nom[inative]. / Gen[itivus]. Limon-is, of a lemon. Poss[essive].
* ↑ Reginald R. Bennett (1906) Medical and Pharmaceutical Latin for Students of Pharmacy and Medicine (overall work in English), page 318: “līmon, ōnis f. subs. 3rd decl., a lemon. Līmōnis cortex siccatus, dried lemon-peel.”
* ↑ W[illiam] T[homas] St. Clair (1908) A Compend of Medical Latin: Designed Expressly for Elementary Training of Medical Students (overall work in English), Philadelphia, Pa.: P[resley] Blakiston’s Son & Co. […], page 117, column 1: “Limon —is, f., lemon”.
* ↑ Joseph Ince (1918) The Latin Grammar of Pharmacy: For the Use of Medical and Pharmaceutical Students […] (overall work in English), page 346: “lemon, limon, ōnis, f. lemon-peel, cortex limōnis.”
* ↑ W. A. Newman Dorland (1922) The American Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 11th edition (overall work in English), page 581: “limo (liˊmo), gen, limoˊnis. Latin for lemon.”
* ↑ Winfred C[ornwall] Decker (1924) Introduction to Pharmaceutical Latin (overall work in English), Albany, N.Y.: Press of Frank H[ickok] Evory & Co., →OCLC, page 75, columns 3–4: “limon, is, f. lemon”.
* ↑ Hugh C. Muldoon (1925) Lessons in Pharmaceutical Latin and Prescription Writing and Interpretation, 2nd edition (overall work in English), page 176: “lemon limon, limōnis, f., 3d'.”
* ↑ Ֆիոդր Բագրատի Ադամյան (2012) Անասնաբուժական դեղաբանություն [Veterinary Pharmacology] (overall work in Armenian), Yerevan: ՀՊԱՀ, →ISBN, page 38: “Citrus (i), (limon, is) (f) կիտրոն (ժառ)”.
* ↑ R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “limo”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
* ↑ Максим Наумович Чернявский (2015) “Латинско-русский словарь [Latin-Russian dictionary]”, in Латинский язык и основы фармацевтической терминологии [Latin Language and the Basics of Pharmaceutical Terminology] (overall work in Russian), Moscow: ГЭОТАР-Медиа, →ISBN: “Citrus (i) limon (is) f цитрон лимон (дерево), лимон”.
* ↑ Andrew Kuhry-Haeuser (2017) “Fruit”, in Grey Fox Conversational Latin Course: Level 1 - Intro to Conversation (overall work in English), New York, N.Y.: Grey Fox Tutors, page 26: “LIMON, -IS (F.) [lemon depicted]”.

## Mauritian Creole
### Etymology

From French limon.

### Noun

limon
* lemon, lime

### References

* Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

## Norman
### Etymology

From Italian limone.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Jersey):(file)

### Noun

limon m (plural limons)
* (Jersey) lemon

#### Derived terms

* limongni (“lemon tree”)

## Piedmontese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /liˈmuŋ/

### Noun

limon m
* lemon

## Seychellois Creole
### Etymology

From French limon.

### Noun

limon
* lemon, lime

### References

* Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

## Slovene
### Noun

limon
* inflection of limona:
** genitive dual
** genitive plural

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish limón (“lemon”).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /liˈmon/ [lɪˈmon̪]
* Rhymes: -on
* Syllabification: li‧mon

### Noun

limón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜈ᜔)
* lemon (tree and fruit)
* lemon drop (candy)

#### Related terms

* limonsito
* limonada

### Anagrams

* milon

## Turkish
### Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish لیمون (limon), from Arabic لَیْمُون, from Persian لیمو (limu) Cognate with Sanskrit निम्बू (nimbū, “lime”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /liˈmon/, [ʎ̟iˈmo̞ʷn̟]
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

limon (definite accusative limonu, plural limonlar)
* lemon (citrus fruit)

#### Declension

singular
plural
nominative
limon
limonlar
definite accusative
limonu
limonları
dative
limona
limonlara
locative
limonda
limonlarda
ablative
limondan
limonlardan
genitive
limonun
limonların
Possessive forms
nominative
singular
plural
1st singular
limonum
limonlarım
2nd singular
limonun
limonların
3rd singular
limonu
limonları
1st plural
limonumuz
limonlarımız
2nd plural
limonunuz
limonlarınız
3rd plural
limonları
limonları
definite accusative
singular
plural
1st singular
limonumu
limonlarımı
2nd singular
limonunu
limonlarını
3rd singular
limonunu
limonlarını
1st plural
limonumuzu
limonlarımızı
2nd plural
limonunuzu
limonlarınızı
3rd plural
limonlarını
limonlarını
dative
singular
plural
1st singular
limonuma
limonlarıma
2nd singular
limonuna
limonlarına
3rd singular
limonuna
limonlarına
1st plural
limonumuza
limonlarımıza
2nd plural
limonunuza
limonlarınıza
3rd plural
limonlarına
limonlarına
locative
singular
plural
1st singular
limonumda
limonlarımda
2nd singular
limonunda
limonlarında
3rd singular
limonunda
limonlarında
1st plural
limonumuzda
limonlarımızda
2nd plural
limonunuzda
limonlarınızda
3rd plural
limonlarında
limonlarında
ablative
singular
plural
1st singular
limonumdan
limonlarımdan
2nd singular
limonundan
limonlarından
3rd singular
limonundan
limonlarından
1st plural
limonumuzdan
limonlarımızdan
2nd plural
limonunuzdan
limonlarınızdan
3rd plural
limonlarından
limonlarından
genitive
singular
plural
1st singular
limonumun
limonlarımın
2nd singular
limonunun
limonlarının
3rd singular
limonunun
limonlarının
1st plural
limonumuzun
limonlarımızın
2nd plural
limonunuzun
limonlarınızın
3rd plural
limonlarının
limonlarının :

### References

* “limon”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
* Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “limon”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

## Uzbek
### Noun

limon (plural limonlar)
* lemon

## Zazaki
### Noun

limon
* lemon