Lithrus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λίθρος (Líthros).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈli.tʰrus/, [ˈlʲɪt̪ʰrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.trus/, [ˈliːt̪rus]
Proper noun edit
Lithrus m sg (genitive Lithrī); second declension
- A mountain range in Pontus, mentioned by Strabo
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Lithrus |
| Genitive | Lithrī |
| Dative | Lithrō |
| Accusative | Lithrum |
| Ablative | Lithrō |
| Vocative | Lithre |
References edit
- “Lithrus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly