Theocritus
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θεόκριτος (Theókritos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tʰeˈo.kri.tus/, [tʰɛˈɔ.krɪ.tʊs]
Proper noun
Theocritus m (genitive Theocritī); second declension
- A celebrated Greek poet
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Theocritus |
| Genitive | Theocritī |
| Dative | Theocritō |
| Accusative | Theocritum |
| Ablative | Theocritō |
| Vocative | Theocrite |
References
- Theocritus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Theocritus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette