Gerrhus

Latin

View of the river

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Γέρρος (Gérrhos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡer.rus/, [ˈɡɛrːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒer.rus/, [ˈd͡ʒɛrːus]

Proper noun

Gerrhus m sg (genitive Gerrhī); second declension

1. a river of Scythia that flows into the Sea of Azov, now the river Molochna

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Gerrhus
genitive	Gerrhī
dative	Gerrhō
accusative	Gerrhum
ablative	Gerrhō
vocative	Gerrhe

References

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