Amnisus

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀμνισός (Amnisós).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Amnīsus m sg (genitive Amnīsī); second declension

  1. A town of Crete and harbour of Cnossus

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Amnīsus
Genitive Amnīsī
Dative Amnīsō
Accusative Amnīsum
Ablative Amnīsō
Vocative Amnīse
Locative Amnīsī

References[edit]

  • Amnisus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • Amnisus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly