Scolus

Latin

Alternative forms

• Scōlos

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σκῶλος (Skôlos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈskoː.lus/, [ˈs̠koːɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsko.lus/, [ˈskɔːlus]

Proper noun

Scōlus f sg (genitive Scōlī); second declension

1. a town of Boeotia situated along the course of the river Asopus

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Scōlus
Genitive	Scōlī
Dative	Scōlō
Accusative	Scōlum
Ablative	Scōlō
Vocative	Scōle
Locative	Scōlī

References

• “Scolos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Scolos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Scolus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly