Conon
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English
Proper noun
Conon
- A river in Highland council area, Scotland, which flows into Cromarty Firth.
Derived terms
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κόνων (Kónōn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈko.noːn/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈko.non/,
Proper noun
Conōn m sg (genitive Conōnis); third declension
- An Athenian general
- A celebrated mathematician and astronomer of Samos
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Conōn |
| Genitive | Conōnis |
| Dative | Conōnī |
| Accusative | Conōnem |
| Ablative | Conōne |
| Vocative | Conōn |
References
- “Conon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Conon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.