Corioli
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *kóryos (“army”) << *ker-, giving a town a name similar to "army camp."[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /koˈri.o.liː/, [kɔˈriɔlʲiː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /koˈri.o.li/, [koˈriːoli]
Proper noun
[edit]Coriolī m pl (genitive Coriolōrum); second declension
- A city of the Volsci in Latium conquered by the legendary general Gaius Marcius Coriolanus
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, with locative, plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Coriolī |
| genitive | Coriolōrum |
| dative | Coriolīs |
| accusative | Coriolōs |
| ablative | Coriolīs |
| vocative | Coriolī |
| locative | Coriolīs |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “Corioli”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Corioli in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Corioli”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly