Biennus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Βίεννος (Bíennos).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /biˈen.nus/, [biˈɛnːʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /biˈen.nus/, [biˈɛnːus]
Proper noun edit
Biennus m sg (genitive Biennī); second declension
- A small city of Crete
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Biennus |
| Genitive | Biennī |
| Dative | Biennō |
| Accusative | Biennum |
| Ablative | Biennō |
| Vocative | Bienne |
| Locative | Biennī |
References edit
- “Biennus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly