Chersonesus
See also: chersonesus
LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χερσόνησος (Khersónēsos).
PronunciationEdit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʰer.soˈneː.sus/, [kʰɛr.s̠ɔˈneː.s̠ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ker.soˈne.sus/, [kɛr.sɔˈnɛː.zus]
Proper nounEdit
Chersonēsus f sg (genitive Chersonēsī); second declension
- Alternative form of Cherronēsus
DeclensionEdit
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Chersonēsus |
| Genitive | Chersonēsī |
| Dative | Chersonēsō |
| Accusative | Chersonēsum |
| Ablative | Chersonēsō |
| Vocative | Chersonēse |
| Locative | Chersonēsī |
ReferencesEdit
- Chersonesus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Chersonesus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette