Cynopolis

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κυνόπολις (Kunópolis).

Proper noun

Cynopolis f sg (genitive Cynopolis); third declension

  1. A city of Upper Egypt on the Nile and home to the cult of Anubis

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, partially Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Cynopolis
genitive Cynopolis
dative Cynopolī
accusative Cynopolim
Cynopolin
ablative Cynopolī
vocative Cynopolis
Cynopolī
locative Cynopolī

References

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