Pharus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Pharos

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Φάρος (Pháros).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰa.rus/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.rus/,

Proper noun

Pharus f sg (genitive Pharī); second declension

Pharos, the small island off Alexandria where the famous lighthouse was located.

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Pharus
Genitive	Pharī
Dative	Pharō
Accusative	Pharum
Ablative	Pharō
Vocative	Phare

References

“Pharus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Pharus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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