Cucusus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Κουκουσσός (Koukoussós).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kuːˈkuː.sus/, [kuːˈkuːs̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kuˈku.sus/, [kuˈkuːs̬us]
Proper noun edit
Cūcūsus m sg (genitive Cūcūsī); second declension
- A place in Cataonia
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Cūcūsus |
| Genitive | Cūcūsī |
| Dative | Cūcūsō |
| Accusative | Cūcūsum |
| Ablative | Cūcūsō |
| Vocative | Cūcūse |
| Locative | Cūcūsī |
References edit
- “Cucusus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly