Chrysopolis

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Χρυσόπολις (Khrusópolis).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kʰryːˈso.po.lis/, [kʰryːˈs̠ɔpɔlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kriˈso.po.lis/, [kriˈs̬ɔːpolis]

Proper noun

Chrȳsopolis f sg (genitive Chrȳsopolis); third declension

1. A town of Bithynia situated near Chalcedon

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, partially Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Chrȳsopolis
genitive	Chrȳsopolis
dative	Chrȳsopolī
accusative	Chrȳsopolim Chrȳsopolin
ablative	Chrȳsopolī
vocative	Chrȳsopolis Chrȳsopolī
locative	Chrȳsopolī

References

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