Sipylus
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σίπυλος (Sípulos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsi.py.lus/, [ˈsɪ.pʏ.ɫʊs]
Proper noun
Sipylus m (genitive Sipylī); second declension
- (Greek mythology) One of the sons of Niobe
- A mountain of Lydia situated between the course of the Hermus and the city of Smyrna
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Sipylus |
| Genitive | Sipylī |
| Dative | Sipylō |
| Accusative | Sipylum |
| Ablative | Sipylō |
| Vocative | Sipyle |
Derived terms
- Sipylēus
- Sipylensis
References
- Sipylus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Sipylus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Sipylus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly