Campylus

Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καμπύλος (Kampúlos, “curved, bending (line), rounded (form)”).

View of the river

Pronunciation edit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkam.py.lus/, [ˈkämpʏɫ̪ʊs̠]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkam.pi.lus/, [ˈkämpilus]

Proper noun edit

Campylus m sg (genitive Campylī); second declension

A tributary river of the Achelous, now the river Megdovas

Declension edit

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Campylus
Genitive	Campylī
Dative	Campylō
Accusative	Campylum
Ablative	Campylō
Vocative	Campyle

References edit

“Campylus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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