Acampsis

Latin

View of the river

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄκαμψις (Ákampsis).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aˈkamp.sis/, [äˈkämps̠ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈkamp.sis/, [äˈkämpsis]

Proper noun

Acampsis m sg (genitive Acampsis); third declension

1. A river in Pontus, mentioned by Arrian, now the Çoruh River

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im, ablative singular in -ī), singular only.

	singular
nominative	Acampsis
genitive	Acampsis
dative	Acampsī
accusative	Acampsim
ablative	Acampsī
vocative	Acampsis

References

• “Pontus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly