Conon
English edit
Proper noun edit
Conon
- A river in Highland council area, Scotland, which flows into Cromarty Firth.
Derived terms edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κόνων (Kónōn).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈko.noːn/, [ˈkɔnoːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈko.non/, [ˈkɔːnon]
Proper noun edit
Conōn m sg (genitive Conōnis); third declension
- An Athenian general
- A celebrated mathematician and astronomer of Samos
Declension edit
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Conōn |
| Genitive | Conōnis |
| Dative | Conōnī |
| Accusative | Conōnem |
| Ablative | Conōne |
| Vocative | Conōn |
References edit
- “Conon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Conon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.