Campylus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καμπύλος (Kampúlos, curved, bending (line), rounded (form)).

View of the river

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Campylus m sg (genitive Campylī); second declension

  1. A tributary river of the Achelous, now the river Megdovas

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Campylus
genitive Campylī
dative Campylō
accusative Campylum
ablative Campylō
vocative Campyle

References

  • Campylus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly