Taygetus
English
editProper noun
editTaygetus
- Alternative form of Taygetos.
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek Ταΰγετον (Taǘgeton).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /taːˈy.ɡe.tus/, [t̪äːˈʏɡɛt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /taˈi.d͡ʒe.tus/, [t̪äˈiːd͡ʒet̪us]
Proper noun
editTāygetus m sg (genitive Tāygetī); second declension
Declension
editSecond-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Tāygetus |
| Genitive | Tāygetī |
| Dative | Tāygetō |
| Accusative | Tāygetum |
| Ablative | Tāygetō |
| Vocative | Tāygete |
References
edit- “Taygetus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Taygetus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Taygeta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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