Amystis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄμυστις (Ámustis).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aˈmys.tis/, [äˈmʏs̠t̪ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈmis.tis/, [äˈmist̪is]

Proper noun

Amystis m sg (genitive Amystis); third declension

1. A tributary river of the Ganges flowing past Catadupae

Declension

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

	singular
nominative	Amystis
genitive	Amystis
dative	Amystī
accusative	Amystim
ablative	Amystī
vocative	Amystis

References

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