Berosus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Βηρωσσός (Bērōssós).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /beːˈroː.sus/, [beːˈroːs̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /beˈro.sus/, [beˈrɔːs̬us]
Proper noun edit
Bērōsus m sg (genitive Bērōsī); second declension
- An astrologer of Babylonia
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Bērōsus |
| Genitive | Bērōsī |
| Dative | Bērōsō |
| Accusative | Bērōsum |
| Ablative | Bērōsō |
| Vocative | Bērōse |
References edit
- Berosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Berosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press