Athos

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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἄθως (Áthōs).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Athos

  1. (Greek mythology) one of the Gigantes
  2. A peninsula in Greece containing Mount Athos

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Latin

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄθως (Áthōs).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Athōs m sg (irregular, genitive Athō); second declension

  1. the mountain Athos

Declension

Indeclinable noun, with nominative in -ōs and accusative either in -ō or -ōn

Case Singular
Nominative Athōs
Genitive Athō
Dative Athō
Accusative Athō
Athōn
Ablative Athō
Vocative Athō

References

  • “Athos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Athos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    Athon Atho, Athon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “Athos”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • “Athos” in Karl Ernst Georges, Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch
  • “Athos” in PONS Latein-Deutsch
  • Hermann Venedig: Die lateinische Formenlehre, nach den besten neueren Latinisten. Wien, 1845, page 10
  • “Athos” on page 196/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
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