Sycurium

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Συκύριον (Sukúrion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /syˈku.ri.um/, [s̠ʏˈkʊriʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /siˈku.ri.um/, [siˈkuːrium]

Proper noun

Sycurium n sg (genitive Sycuriī or Sycurī); second declension

1. A town of Thessaly situated at the foot of Mount Ossa

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Sycurium
Genitive	Sycuriī Sycurī1
Dative	Sycuriō
Accusative	Sycurium
Ablative	Sycuriō
Vocative	Sycurium
Locative	Sycuriī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• “Sycurium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly