Syphax

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σύφαξ (Súphax).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsy.pʰaks/, [ˈsʏ.pʰaks]

Proper noun

Syphāx m sg (genitive Syphācis); third declension

  1. A king of Numidia during the second Punic war

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Syphāx
Genitive Syphācis
Dative Syphācī
Accusative Syphācem
Ablative Syphāce
Vocative Syphāx

References
  • Syphax in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Syphax in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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