Rhaucus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ῥαῦκος (Rhaûkos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈrau̯.kus/, [ˈräu̯kʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈrau̯.kus/, [ˈräːu̯kus]

Proper noun

Rhaucus m sg (genitive Rhaucī); second declension

1. A town of Crete

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Rhaucus
genitive	Rhaucī
dative	Rhaucō
accusative	Rhaucum
ablative	Rhaucō
vocative	Rhauce
locative	Rhaucī

References

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