Myrtos

See also: myrtos

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μύρτος (Múrtos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmyr.tos/, [ˈmʏrt̪ɔs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmir.tos/, [ˈmirt̪os]

Proper noun

Myrtos f sg (genitive Myrtī); second declension

1. An island in the Aegean Sea situated near Euboea

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

	singular
nominative	Myrtos
genitive	Myrtī
dative	Myrtō
accusative	Myrton
ablative	Myrtō
vocative	Myrte

References

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