Acherusius
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- acherūsius (alternative case form)
Etymology
[edit]Derived from Ancient Greek Ἀχερούσιος (Akheroúsios).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /a.kʰeˈruː.si.us/, [äkʰɛˈruːs̠iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.keˈru.si.us/, [äkeˈruːs̬ius]
Adjective
[edit]Acherūsius (feminine Acherūsia, neuter Acherūsium); first/second-declension adjective
- of or pertaining to the Acheron (a river in the underworld)
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | Acherūsius | Acherūsia | Acherūsium | Acherūsiī | Acherūsiae | Acherūsia | |
| genitive | Acherūsiī | Acherūsiae | Acherūsiī | Acherūsiōrum | Acherūsiārum | Acherūsiōrum | |
| dative | Acherūsiō | Acherūsiae | Acherūsiō | Acherūsiīs | |||
| accusative | Acherūsium | Acherūsiam | Acherūsium | Acherūsiōs | Acherūsiās | Acherūsia | |
| ablative | Acherūsiō | Acherūsiā | Acherūsiō | Acherūsiīs | |||
| vocative | Acherūsie | Acherūsia | Acherūsium | Acherūsiī | Acherūsiae | Acherūsia | |
References
[edit]- “Acherusius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Acherusius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Acherusius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.