Xylopolis
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Ξυλόπολις (Xulópolis).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ksyˈlo.po.lis/, [ks̠ʏˈɫ̪ɔpɔlʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ksiˈlo.po.lis/, [ksiˈlɔːpolis]
Proper noun edit
Xylopolis f sg (genitive Xylopolis); third declension
- A town of Mygdonia
Declension edit
Third-declension noun (i-stem, partially Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Xylopolis |
| Genitive | Xylopolis |
| Dative | Xylopolī |
| Accusative | Xylopolim Xylopolin |
| Ablative | Xylopolī |
| Vocative | Xylopolis Xylopolī |
| Locative | Xylopolī |
Related terms edit
References edit
- “Xylopolis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly