Cyrrhus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κύρρος (Kúrrhos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkyr.rus/, [ˈkʏrːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃir.rus/, [ˈt͡ʃirːus]

Proper noun

Cyrrhus f sg (genitive Cyrrhī); second declension

1. A town of Syria on the slopes of the Taurus

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Cyrrhus
genitive	Cyrrhī
dative	Cyrrhō
accusative	Cyrrhum
ablative	Cyrrhō
vocative	Cyrrhe
locative	Cyrrhī

References

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