Carystus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κάρυστος (Kárustos).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kaˈrys.tus/, [kaˈrʏs.tʊs]

Proper noun

Carystus f (genitive Carystī); second declension

  1. A town of Euboea famous for its marble

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Carystus
Genitive Carystī
Dative Carystō
Accusative Carystum
Ablative Carystō
Vocative Caryste
  • Carystēus
  • Carystius

References

  • Carystos in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Carystus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carystus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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