Aphesas

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀφέσας (Aphésas).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aphesās m sg (genitive Aphesāntos); third declension

  1. A mountain of Argolis situated near Nemea

Declension

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), singular only.

singular
nominative Aphesās
genitive Aphesāntos
dative Aphesāntī
accusative Aphesānta
ablative Aphesānte
vocative Aphesās

References

  • Aphesas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Aphesas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.