Camicus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καμῑκός (Kamīkós).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kaˈmiː.kus/, [käˈmiːkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kaˈmi.kus/, [käˈmiːkus]
Proper noun[edit]
Camīcus m sg (genitive Camīcī); second declension
- A city or fortress of Sicily, situated not far from Agrigentum
- A river that flows near this city
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Camīcus |
| Genitive | Camīcī |
| Dative | Camīcō |
| Accusative | Camīcum |
| Ablative | Camīcō |
| Vocative | Camīce |
| Locative | Camīcī |
Further reading[edit]
- “Camicus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly