Sphettus
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σφηττός (Sphēttós).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈspʰeːt.tus/, [ˈs̠pʰeːt̪ːʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsfet.tus/, [ˈsfɛt̪ːus]
Proper noun
[edit]Sphēttus m sg (genitive Sphēttī); second declension
- One of the twelve oldest towns of Attica
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Sphēttus |
| Genitive | Sphēttī |
| Dative | Sphēttō |
| Accusative | Sphēttum |
| Ablative | Sphēttō |
| Vocative | Sphētte |
| Locative | Sphēttī |
References
[edit]- “Sphettus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly