Halmydessus

Latin

Alternative forms

• Salmydēssus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἁλμυδησσός (Halmudēssós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /hal.myˈdeːs.sus/, [häɫ̪mʏˈd̪eːs̠ːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /al.miˈdes.sus/, [älmiˈd̪ɛsːus]

Proper noun

Halmydēssus f sg (genitive Halmydēssī); second declension

1. a town of Thrace situated on the Black Sea

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Halmydēssus
genitive	Halmydēssī
dative	Halmydēssō
accusative	Halmydēssum
ablative	Halmydēssō
vocative	Halmydēsse
locative	Halmydēssī

References

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