Erennesis
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Ἐρέννεσις (Erénnesis) (or Ἐρρένυσις (Errhénusis)).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /eˈren.ne.sis/, [ɛˈrɛnːɛs̠ɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈren.ne.sis/, [eˈrɛnːes̬is]
Proper noun
[edit]Erennesis m sg (genitive Erennesis); third declension
- A tributary river of the Ganges mentioned by Arrian
- 1798, Bonaventura Vulcanius, Ἀρριανου Ἰνδικη. Arriani Historia indica, cum Bonav. Vulcanii Interpretatione Latina , (edited Friedrich Gotthelf Benjamin Schmieder, page 22):
- Feruntur etiam in eum Commenases grandis fluvius, et Cacuthis atque Andomatis ex Mandiadinis Indica gente fluens: ad haec, Amystis juxta urbem Catadupam, et Oxymagis apud Pazalas, quos vocant, et Errhenysis apud Mathas, Indiae gentem, in Gangem fluunt.
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im, ablative singular in -ī), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Erennesis |
Genitive | Erennesis |
Dative | Erennesī |
Accusative | Erennesim |
Ablative | Erennesī |
Vocative | Erennesis |
Only the nominative singular is attested; other case-forms are hypothetical.
References
[edit]- “Ganges”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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