Scillus
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σκιλλοῦς (Skilloûs).
Noun
Scillus
- An ancient town in Greece, now an archaeological site.
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σκιλλοῦς (Skilloûs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈskil.luːs/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈʃil.lus/,
Proper noun
Scillūs f sg (genitive Scillūntis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Scillūs |
| genitive | Scillūntis |
| dative | Scillūntī |
| accusative | Scillūntem |
| ablative | Scillūnte |
| vocative | Scillūs |
| locative | Scillūntī Scillūnte |
References
- “Scillus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly