Scirtus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σκίρτος (Skírtos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈskir.tus/, [ˈs̠kɪrt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈʃir.tus/, [ˈʃirt̪us]

Proper noun

Scirtus m sg (genitive Scirtī); second declension

1. A river of Mesopotamia and tributary river of the Chaboras

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Scirtus
Genitive	Scirtī
Dative	Scirtō
Accusative	Scirtum
Ablative	Scirtō
Vocative	Scirte

References

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