Cinyps

Latin

Alternative forms

• Cīnyphus from Ancient Greek Κίνυφος (Kínuphos).

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κῖνυψ (Kînups).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkiː.nyps/, [ˈkiːnʏps̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.nips/, [ˈt͡ʃiːnips]

Proper noun

Cīnyps m sg (genitive Cīnypis); third declension

1. A river of Africa flowing into the sea near Leptis Magna

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Cīnyps
genitive	Cīnypis
dative	Cīnypī
accusative	Cīnypem
ablative	Cīnype
vocative	Cīnyps

References

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