Taygetus
English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Taygetus
- Alternative form of Taygetos.
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ταΰγετον (Taǘgeton).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /taːˈy.ɡe.tus/, [t̪äːˈʏɡɛt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /taˈi.d͡ʒe.tus/, [t̪äˈiːd͡ʒet̪us]
Proper noun
[edit]Tāygetus m sg (genitive Tāygetī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Tāygetus |
| genitive | Tāygetī |
| dative | Tāygetō |
| accusative | Tāygetum |
| ablative | Tāygetō |
| vocative | Tāygete |
References
[edit]- “Taygetus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Taygetus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Taygeta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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