Asopis

Asopis

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Ἀσωπίς (Asōpís).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aːˈsoː.pis/, [äːˈs̠oːpɪs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈso.pis/, [äˈs̬ɔːpis]

Proper noun

Āsōpis f sg (genitive Āsōpidis); third declension

1. A patronymic for female descendants of Asopus, particularly:
   1. Aegina (daughter of Asopus, mother to Aeacus)
   2. Euboea (daughter of Asopus, abducted by Poseidon)

Declension

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Āsōpis
Genitive	Āsōpidis
Dative	Āsōpidī
Accusative	Āsōpida
Ablative	Āsōpide
Vocative	Āsōpis Āōpi1

¹In poetry.

References

• “Asopis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press