Compsatus

Latin

View of the river

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κόμψατος (Kómpsatos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkomp.sa.tus/, [ˈkɔmps̠ät̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkomp.sa.tus/, [ˈkɔmpsät̪us]

Proper noun

Compsatus m sg (genitive Compsatī); second declension

1. A river of Thrace that flows through lake Bistonis

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Compsatus
genitive	Compsatī
dative	Compsatō
accusative	Compsatum
ablative	Compsatō
vocative	Compsate

References

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