Nicephorius
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νικηφόριος (Nikēphórios).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /niː.keːˈpʰo.ri.us/, [niː.keːˈpʰɔ.ri.ʊs]
Proper noun
Nīcēphorius m (genitive Nīcēphoriī); second declension
- An affluent of the Tigris, which washed the walls of Tigranocerta
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Nīcēphorius |
| Genitive | Nīcēphoriī |
| Dative | Nīcēphoriō |
| Accusative | Nīcēphorium |
| Ablative | Nīcēphoriō |
| Vocative | Nīcēphorie |
References
- Nicephorius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Nicephorius in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly