Limyrus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λιμυρός (Limurós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈli.my.rus/, [ˈlʲɪmʏrʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.mi.rus/, [ˈliːmirus]

Proper noun

Limyrus m sg (genitive Limyrī); second declension

1. A river of Lycia which flows near Limyra and then into the Mediterranean Sea

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Limyrus
genitive	Limyrī
dative	Limyrō
accusative	Limyrum
ablative	Limyrō
vocative	Limyre

References

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