Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ζήρυνθος (Zḗrunthos), variant of Ζήρινθος (Zḗrinthos).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Zērynthus f sg (genitive Zērynthī); second declension

  1. A town of Thrace famous for its cave dedicated to Hecate

Declension edit

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Zērynthus
Genitive Zērynthī
Dative Zērynthō
Accusative Zērynthum
Ablative Zērynthō
Vocative Zērynthe
Locative Zērynthī

References edit

  • Zerynthus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly