Gorgylus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γόργυλος (Górgulos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡor.ɡy.lus/, [ˈɡɔrɡʏɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡor.d͡ʒi.lus/, [ˈɡɔrd͡ʒilus]

Proper noun

Gorgylus m sg (genitive Gorgylī); second declension

1. The chief tributary river of the Oenus, in Laconia

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Gorgylus
genitive	Gorgylī
dative	Gorgylō
accusative	Gorgylum
ablative	Gorgylō
vocative	Gorgyle

References

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