Crocodilopolis

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κροκοδειλόπολις (Krokodeilópolis).

Proper noun

Crocodīlopolis f sg (genitive Crocodīlopolis); third declension

1. Fayum (a city in Egypt)

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, partially Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Crocodīlopolis
Genitive	Crocodīlopolis
Dative	Crocodīlopolī
Accusative	Crocodīlopolim Crocodīlopolin
Ablative	Crocodīlopolī
Vocative	Crocodīlopolis Crocodīlopolī
Locative	Crocodīlopolī

Synonyms

• Arsinoe (historical)

Related terms

• Crocodīlopolītēs

Descendants

• English: Crocodilopolis
• French: Crocodilopolis

References

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