Nonacris

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νώνακρῐς (Nṓnakris).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /noːˈnaː.kris/, [noːˈnäːkrɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /noˈna.kris/, [noˈnäːkris]

Proper noun

Nōnācris f sg (genitive Nōnācris); third declension

1. A town of Arcadia mentioned by Herodotus and Pausanias
2. A town of Arcadia in the territory of Orchomenus, which formed a Tripolis together with Callia and Dipoena

Declension

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

Case	Singular
Nominative	Nōnācris
Genitive	Nōnācris
Dative	Nōnācrī
Accusative	Nōnācrem
Ablative	Nōnācre
Vocative	Nōnācris
Locative	Nōnācrī Nōnācre

Derived terms

• Nōnācrīnus
• Nōnācrius

References

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