Strymon

Latin

View of the river

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Στρυμών (Strumṓn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈstryː.moːn/, [ˈs̠t̪ryːmoːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈstri.mon/, [ˈst̪riːmon]

Proper noun

Strȳmōn m sg (genitive Strȳmōnis); third declension

1. A river in Macedonia, Greece, now called Струма (Struma) in Bulgarian or Στρυμόνας (Strymónas) in Greek.

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Strȳmōn
genitive	Strȳmōnis
dative	Strȳmōnī
accusative	Strȳmōnem
ablative	Strȳmōne
vocative	Strȳmōn

Related terms

• Strȳmonis
• Strȳmonius

References

• “Strymon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Strymon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Strymon”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly