Centrites

Latin

View of the river's valley

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κεντρίτης (Kentrítēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈken.tri.teːs/, [ˈkɛn̪t̪rɪt̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃen.tri.tes/, [ˈt͡ʃɛn̪t̪rit̪es]

Proper noun

Centritēs m sg (genitive Centritis); third declension

1. A tributary river of the Tigris, now the Botan River

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Centritēs
Genitive	Centritis
Dative	Centritī
Accusative	Centritem
Ablative	Centrite
Vocative	Centritēs

References

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