Parthenius

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English

Etymology

From Latin Parthenius, from Ancient Greek Παρθένιος (Parthénios). Doublet of Bartın.

Proper noun

Parthenius

  1. (Antiquity) The Bartın River.

Latin

View of the river

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Παρθένιος (Parthénios).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Parthenius m sg (genitive Partheniī or Parthenī); second declension

  1. The most important river in the west of Paphlagonia, now the Bartın River

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Parthenius
genitive Partheniī
Parthenī1
dative Partheniō
accusative Parthenium
ablative Partheniō
vocative Parthenī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

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