Erineus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐρινεός (Erineós).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Erīneus m sg (genitive Erīneī); second declension

  1. One of the town of the tetrapolis of Doris

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Erīneus
genitive Erīneī
dative Erīneō
accusative Erīneum
ablative Erīneō
vocative Erīnee
locative Erīneī

References

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