Zalacus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ζάλακος (Zálakos).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈza.la.kus/, [ˈd̪͡z̪äɫ̪äkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈd͡za.la.kus/, [ˈd̪͡z̪äːläkus]
Proper noun edit
Zalacus m sg (genitive Zalacī); second declension
- A mountain in Mauretania, mentioned by Ptolemy
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Zalacus |
| Genitive | Zalacī |
| Dative | Zalacō |
| Accusative | Zalacum |
| Ablative | Zalacō |
| Vocative | Zalace |
References edit
- “Zalacus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly