Syphax
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Σύφαξ (Súphax), itself from Punic 𐤎𐤐𐤒 (spq).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈsy.pʰaks/, [ˈs̠ʏpʰäks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsi.faks/, [ˈsiːfäks]
Proper noun
editSyphāx m sg (genitive Syphācis); third declension
Declension
editThird-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Syphāx |
Genitive | Syphācis |
Dative | Syphācī |
Accusative | Syphācem |
Ablative | Syphāce |
Vocative | Syphāx |
References
edit- “Syphax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Syphax in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.