Dyrrhachium
English
Etymology
From Latin Dyrrhachium.
Proper noun
Dyrrhachium
- (historical) Synonym of Durrës
Latin
Alternative forms
- Dyrrachium
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δυρράχιον (Durrhákhion).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /dyrˈra.kʰi.um/, [dʏrˈra.kʰi.ũ]
Proper noun
Dyrrhachium n (genitive Dyrrhachiī); second declension
- Dyrrhachium (a city on the coast of Illyricum, now called Durrës)
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Dyrrhachium |
| genitive | Dyrrhachiī |
| dative | Dyrrhachiō |
| accusative | Dyrrhachium |
| ablative | Dyrrhachiō |
| vocative | Dyrrhachium |
Derived terms
- Dyrrhachīnī
References
- Dyrrachium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Dyrrhachium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Dyrrhachium in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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