Cnidus
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Latin Cnidus, from the Ancient Greek Κνίδος (Knídos).
Proper noun[edit]
Cnidus
- Alternative spelling of Knidos
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Ancient Greek Κνίδος (Knídos).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Cnidus f sg (genitive Cnidī); second declension
- Knidos (a Doric city in Caria, celebrated for its statue of Venus, the workmanship of Praxiteles)
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun, with locative.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Cnidus |
Genitive | Cnidī |
Dative | Cnidō |
Accusative | Cnidum |
Ablative | Cnidō |
Vocative | Cnide |
Locative | Cnidī |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “Gnĭdus or Gnĭdos”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- Cnĭdus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 330/2
Further reading[edit]
Cnidus on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
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