Theophanius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Θεοφάνιος (Theophánios).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /tʰe.oˈpʰa.ni.us/, [t̪ʰeɔˈpʰäniʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.oˈfa.ni.us/, [t̪eoˈfäːnius]
Proper noun edit
Theophanius m sg (genitive Theophaniī or Theophanī); second declension
- A river in Sarmatia, which fell into the Sea of Azov
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Theophanius |
Genitive | Theophaniī Theophanī1 |
Dative | Theophaniō |
Accusative | Theophanium |
Ablative | Theophaniō |
Vocative | Theophanī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References edit
- “Theophanius”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly