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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Κώρῠκος (Kṓrukos, “Corycus”) + -ίς (-ís).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔː.ry.kís/ → /ko.ryˈcis/ → /ko.riˈcis/
Proper noun
Κωρῠκῐ́ς • (Kōrukís) f (genitive Κωρῠκῐ́δος); third declension
- Corycian Cave
Inflection
Descendants
References
- “Κωρυκίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007