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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Κριμισός (Krimisós).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Crīmīsus m sg (genitive Crīmīsī); second declension
- a river in Sicily which flows near Segesta, famous for the battle won by Timoleon
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
References
- “Crimisus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Crinisus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.