Copais
See also: copáis
Latin
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek Κωπᾱῐ̈́ς (Kōpāḯs).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /koːˈpaː.is/, [koːˈpäːɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /koˈpa.is/, [koˈpäːis]
Proper noun
editCōpāïs f sg (genitive Cōpāïdis); third declension
- a former lake of Boeotia, now drained
Declension
editThird-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Cōpāïs |
Genitive | Cōpāïdis |
Dative | Cōpāïdī |
Accusative | Cōpāïdem |
Ablative | Cōpāïde |
Vocative | Cōpāïs |
References
edit- Copais in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Copais Lacus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly