Neaethus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νέαιθος (Néaithos).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /neˈae̯.tʰus/, [neˈäe̯t̪ʰʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /neˈe.tus/, [neˈɛːt̪us]
Proper noun edit
Neaethus m sg (genitive Neaethī); second declension
- A river in Bruttium that flows into the Ionian Sea, now the river Neto
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Neaethus |
| Genitive | Neaethī |
| Dative | Neaethō |
| Accusative | Neaethum |
| Ablative | Neaethō |
| Vocative | Neaethe |
References edit
- “Neaethus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Neaethus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Neaethus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.