Azorus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄζωρος (Ázōros).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /azˈzoː.rus/, [äz̪ˈz̪oːrʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /adˈd͡zo.rus/, [äd̪ˈd̪͡z̪ɔːrus]

Proper noun

Azōrus m sg (genitive Azōrī); second declension

1. A town of Perrhaebia situated at the foot of Mount Olympus

Inflection

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Azōrus
genitive	Azōrī
dative	Azōrō
accusative	Azōrum
ablative	Azōrō
vocative	Azōre
locative	Azōrī

References

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