Cynthus

English

Proper noun

Cynthus

  1. a mountain in Delos, famous in Greek mythology as the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis.

Translations

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κύνθος (Kúnthos).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkyn.tʰus/, [ˈkʏn.tʰʊs]

Proper noun

Cynthus m (genitive Cynthī); second declension

  1. Cynthus.

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Cynthus
Genitive Cynthī
Dative Cynthō
Accusative Cynthum
Ablative Cynthō
Vocative Cynthe

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