Mausolus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μαύσωλος (Maúsōlos).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /mau̯ˈsoː.lus/, [mau̯ˈsoː.ɫʊs]

Proper noun

Mausōlus m (genitive Mausōlī); second declension

  1. A king of Caria, famous for being buried in a mausoleum

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular
nominative Mausōlus
genitive Mausōlī
dative Mausōlō
accusative Mausōlum
ablative Mausōlō
vocative Mausōle

References

  • Mausolus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Mausolus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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