Agathyrna

Latin

Alternative forms

• Agathyrnum

Etymology

Borrowed from Doric Greek Ἀγάθυρνα (Agáthurna), from Ἀγάθυρνον (Agáthurnon).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /a.ɡaˈtʰyr.na/, [äɡäˈt̪ʰʏrnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.ɡaˈtir.na/, [äɡäˈt̪irnä]

Proper noun

Agathyrna f sg (genitive Agathyrnae); first declension

1. An ancient city in Sicily situated between Tyndaris and Calacte

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Agathyrna
genitive	Agathyrnae
dative	Agathyrnae
accusative	Agathyrnam
ablative	Agathyrnā
vocative	Agathyrna
locative	Agathyrnae

References

• “Agathyrna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Agathyrna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Agathyrna”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly