Μαυρούσιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Μαυρός (Maurós, “Moor”); see μαυρός (maurós).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mau̯.rǔː.si.os/ → /maˈβru.si.os/ → /maˈvru.si.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mau̯.rǔː.si.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /mawˈru.si.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /maˈβru.si.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /maˈvru.si.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /maˈvru.si.os/

Noun

Μαυρούσῐος • (Mauroúsios) m (genitive Μαυρουσῐ́ου); second declension

1. an inhabitant of Mauretania; a Mauretanian

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Μαυρούσῐος; τοῦ Μαυρουσῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Μαυρούσῐος ho Mauroúsios	τὼ Μαυρουσῐ́ω tṑ Maurousíō	οἱ Μαυρούσῐοι hoi Mauroúsioi
Genitive	τοῦ Μαυρουσῐ́ου toû Maurousíou	τοῖν Μαυρουσῐ́οιν toîn Maurousíoin	τῶν Μαυρουσῐ́ων tôn Maurousíōn
Dative	τῷ Μαυρουσῐ́ῳ tôi Maurousíōi	τοῖν Μαυρουσῐ́οιν toîn Maurousíoin	τοῖς Μαυρουσῐ́οις toîs Maurousíois
Accusative	τὸν Μαυρούσῐον tòn Mauroúsion	τὼ Μαυρουσῐ́ω tṑ Maurousíō	τοὺς Μαυρουσῐ́ους toùs Maurousíous
Vocative	Μαυρούσῐε Mauroúsie	Μαυρουσῐ́ω Maurousíō	Μαυρούσῐοι Mauroúsioi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• Μαυρουσῐ́ᾱ (Maurousíā)

Descendants

• Greek: Μαυρούσιος (Mavroúsios)
• Latin: Maurūsius

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016
• Lewis, Charlton T., and Short, Charles, A New Latin Dictionary, Harper & Brothers, New York, 1891.