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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κῖνυψ (Kînups).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Cīnyps m sg (genitive Cīnypis); third declension
- A river of Africa flowing into the sea near Leptis Magna
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
References
- Cinyps in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Cinyps”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly