Sigeum
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σίγειον (Sígeion).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /siːˈɡeː.um/, [siːˈɡeː.ũː]
Proper noun
Sīgēum n sg (genitive Sīgēī); second declension
- (geography) A promontory of Troas situated at the entrance of the Hellespont
- A town on this promontory
Declension
Second declension, with locative.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Sīgēum |
Genitive | Sīgēī |
Dative | Sīgēō |
Accusative | Sīgēum |
Ablative | Sīgēō |
Vocative | Sīgēum |
Locative | Sīgēī |
Derived terms
- Sīgēius
References
- Sigeum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Sigeum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Sigeum in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly