Lithrus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λίθρος (Líthros).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈli.tʰrus/, [ˈlʲɪt̪ʰrʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.trus/, [ˈliːt̪rus]

Proper noun

Lithrus m sg (genitive Lithrī); second declension

1. A mountain range in Pontus, mentioned by Strabo

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Lithrus
genitive	Lithrī
dative	Lithrō
accusative	Lithrum
ablative	Lithrō
vocative	Lithre

References

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