Alorus

Latin

Alternative forms

• Alōros

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄλωρος (Álōros).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aˈloː.rus/, [äˈɫ̪oːrʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈlo.rus/, [äˈlɔːrus]

Proper noun

Alōrus m sg (genitive Alōrī); second declension

1. a town of Macedonia

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Alōrus
genitive	Alōrī
dative	Alōrō
accusative	Alōrum
ablative	Alōrō
vocative	Alōre
locative	Alōrī

References

• Alorus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Alorus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly