Nisyrus

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Nisyros

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νίσυρος (Nísuros).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈni.sy.rus/, [ˈnɪ.sʏ.rʊs]

Proper noun

Nisyrus f (genitive Nisyrī); second declension

  1. An island situated between Kos and Telos

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
nominative Nisyrus
genitive Nisyrī
dative Nisyrō
accusative Nisyrum
ablative Nisyrō
vocative Nisyre

References

  • Nisyrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Nisyrus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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