Iacchus
English edit
Etymology edit
Ancient Greek Ἴακχος (Íakkhos)
Proper noun edit
Iacchus
- (Greek mythology) A minor deity of some cultic importance, particularly at Athens and Eleusis in connection with the Eleusinian mysteries.
Alternative forms edit
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Ancient Greek Ἴακχος (Íakkhos)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /iˈak.kʰus/, [iˈäkːʰʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈak.kus/, [iˈäkːus]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈi̯ak.kʰus/, [ˈi̯äkːʰʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈjak.kus/, [ˈjäkːus]
Proper noun edit
Iacchus m sg (genitive Iacchī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Iacchus |
| Genitive | Iacchī |
| Dative | Iacchō |
| Accusative | Iacchum |
| Ablative | Iacchō |
| Vocative | Iacche |
References edit
- “Iacchus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Iacchus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Iacchus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.