Cyparissia

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Cyparissa, Cyparissae

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κυπαρισσία (Kuparissía).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ky.paˈris.si.a/, [kʏ.paˈrɪs.si.a]

Proper noun

Cyparissia f (genitive Cyparissiae); first declension

  1. a town of Messenia situated on the western coast between Pylus and Triphylia

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular
nominative Cyparissia
genitive Cyparissiae
dative Cyparissiae
accusative Cyparissiam
ablative Cyparissiā
vocative Cyparissia

Derived terms

  • Cyparissius

References

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