Pelusium

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πηλούσιον (Pēloúsion).

Proper noun

Pēlūsium n (genitive Pēlūsiī); second declension

  1. A city of Egypt at the eastern mouth of the Nile

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
nominative Pēlūsium
genitive Pēlūsiī
dative Pēlūsiō
accusative Pēlūsium
ablative Pēlūsiō
vocative Pēlūsium

Derived terms

  • Pēlūsiacus
  • Pēlūsiānus
  • Pēlūsius

References

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