Carmylessus
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Ancient Greek Καρμυλησσός (Karmulēssós).
Pronunciation
[edit](Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kar.myˈleːs.sus/, [kärmʏˈɫ̪eːs̠ːʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kar.miˈles.sus/, [kärmiˈlɛsːus]
Proper noun
[edit]Carmylēssus m sg (genitive Carmylēssī); second declension
- A city mentioned in Strabo’s Geographica, wherein it is said to have been situated in a valley of Mount Anticragus, in Lycia, Anatolia; the present-day village of Kayaköy is believed to have been built on the same site.
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Carmylēssus |
Genitive | Carmylēssī |
Dative | Carmylēssō |
Accusative | Carmylēssum |
Ablative | Carmylēssō |
Vocative | Carmylēsse |
Locative | Carmylēssī |
References
[edit]- “Carmylessus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly