Amathus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἀμαθοῦς (Amathoûs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.ma.tʰuːs/
Proper noun
Amathūs f (genitive Amathuntis); third declension
- An ancient town of Cyprus where Aphrodite was worshipped
Declension
Third declension.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Amathūs |
Genitive | Amathuntis |
Dative | Amathuntī |
Accusative | Amathuntem |
Ablative | Amathunte |
Vocative | Amathūs |
Derived terms
- Amathūsiacus
References
- Amathus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Amathus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Amathus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette