Orchomenus
English
Proper noun
Orchomenus
- Dated form of Orchomenos.
Latin
Alternative forms
- Orchomenos
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀρχομενός (Orkhomenós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /orˈkʰo.me.nus/, [ɔrˈkʰɔ.mɛ.nʊs]
Proper noun
Orchomenus m (genitive Orchomenī); third declension
- A city in the north of Boeotia
- An ancient city of Arcadia
- A city in Thessaly
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Orchomenus |
| Genitive | Orchomenī |
| Dative | Orchomenō |
| Accusative | Orchomenum |
| Ablative | Orchomenō |
| Vocative | Orchomene |
Related terms
- Orchomenius
References
- Orchomenus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Orchomenus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Orchomenus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette