Carpis

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See also: carpis and carpís

Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Alternative forms[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Carpis f sg (genitive Carpis); third declension

  1. A town of Africa on the gulf of Carthago
Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Carpis
Genitive Carpis
Dative Carpī
Accusative Carpem
Ablative Carpe
Vocative Carpis
Locative Carpī
Carpe

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κάρπις (Kárpis).

Proper noun[edit]

Carpis m sg (genitive Carpidis); third declension

  1. A river mentioned by Herodotus, maybe the Drava
Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Carpis
Genitive Carpidis
Dative Carpidī
Accusative Carpidem
Ablative Carpide
Vocative Carpis

References[edit]

  • Carpis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly