Pisilis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πίσιλις (Písilis).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.si.lis/, [ˈpɪs̠ɪlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.si.lis/, [ˈpiːs̬ilis]

Proper noun

Pisilis m sg (genitive Pisilis); third declension

1. A small town in Cilicia, situated between Caunus and Calynda

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Pisilis
genitive	Pisilis
dative	Pisilī
accusative	Pisilem
ablative	Pisile
vocative	Pisilis
locative	Pisilī Pisile

References

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