Iolcus

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Proper noun

Iolcus

  1. An ancient town of Thessalia situated at the foot of Mount Pelium, and birthplace of Jason.

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Latin

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰωλκός (Iōlkós).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Iōlcus m sg (genitive Iōlcī); second declension

  1. a town of Thessalia situated at the foot of Mount Pelium, and birthplace of Jason

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Iōlcus
genitive Iōlcī
dative Iōlcō
accusative Iōlcum
ablative Iōlcō
vocative Iōlce
locative Iōlcī

References

  • “Iolcos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Iolcos”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “Iolcus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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