Psophis
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ψωφίς (Psōphís).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpsoː.pʰiːs/, [ˈps̠oːpʰiːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpso.fis/, [ˈpsɔːfis]
Proper noun edit
Psōphīs f sg (genitive Psōphīdis); third declension
- a city of Arcadia situated west of the chain of Erymanthus
Declension edit
Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Psōphīs |
| Genitive | Psōphīdis |
| Dative | Psōphīdī |
| Accusative | Psōphīdem |
| Ablative | Psōphīde |
| Vocative | Psōphīs |
| Locative | Psōphīdī Psōphīde |
References edit
- “Psophis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Psophis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Psophis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly