Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
you have here. The definition of the word
will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἄκιρις (Ákiris).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Aciris m sg (genitive Aciris); third declension
- a river in Lucania that flows into the Ionian Sea near the city of Heraclea, now the river Agri
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im, ablative singular in -ī), singular only.
References
- Aciris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Aciris”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly