Latmus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λάτμος (Látmos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈlat.mus/, [ˈɫ̪ät̪mʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈlat.mus/, [ˈlät̪mus]

Proper noun

Latmus m sg (genitive Latmī); second declension

1. A mountain in Caria where Artemis kissed the sleeping Endymion

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Latmus
Genitive	Latmī
Dative	Latmō
Accusative	Latmum
Ablative	Latmō
Vocative	Latme

Derived terms

• Latmius

References

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