Geryon
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Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γηρυόνης (Gēruónēs).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈɡeː.ry.oːn/, [ˈɡeːryoːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒe.ri.on/, [ˈd͡ʒɛːrion]
Proper noun
[edit]Gēryōn m sg (genitive Gēryōnis); third declension
- Geryon, the monster who stole Hercules' oxen.
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Gēryōn |
| Genitive | Gēryōnis |
| Dative | Gēryōnī |
| Accusative | Gēryōnem |
| Ablative | Gēryōne |
| Vocative | Gēryōn |
Descendants
[edit]- Italian: Gerione