Callipolis

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Καλλίπολις (Kallípolis).

Noun

Callipolis f (genitive Callipolis); third declension

  1. A maritime city of Calabria, situated on the gulf of Tarentum, now Gallipoli
  2. A city on the eastern coast of Sicily, situated near Naxos
  3. A town in Thracia, opposite to Lampsacus

Inflection

Third declension i-stem.

Case Singular
nominative Callipolis
genitive Callipolis
dative Callipolī
accusative Callipolem
ablative Callipole
vocative Callipolis

References

  • Callipolis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Callipolis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Callipolis in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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