Cnemis

See also: cnemis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κνῆμις (Knêmis).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkneː.mis/, [ˈkneːmɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkne.mis/, [ˈknɛːmis]

Proper noun

Cnēmis f sg (genitive Cnēmidis); third declension

1. A range of mountains forming the boundary between Phocis and Locris
2. A town of Phocis

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Cnēmis
Genitive	Cnēmidis
Dative	Cnēmidī
Accusative	Cnēmidem
Ablative	Cnēmide
Vocative	Cnēmis
Locative	Cnēmidī Cnēmide

References

• Cnemis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Cnemis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly