Cnemis

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κνῆμις (Knêmis).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cnēmis f sg (genitive Cnēmidis); third declension

  1. A range of mountains forming the boundary between Phocis and Locris
  2. A town of Phocis

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Cnēmis
genitive Cnēmidis
dative Cnēmidī
accusative Cnēmidem
ablative Cnēmide
vocative Cnēmis
locative Cnēmidī
Cnēmide

References

  • Cnemis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Cnemis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly