Siris

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See also: siris, siriš, ŝiris, širiš, and šíříš

English

Proper noun

Siris

  1. plural of Siri

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σῖρις (Sîris).

The river's mouth

Proper noun

Sīris m sg (genitive Sīris); third declension

  1. A river in Lucania that flows into the Ionian Sea, now the river Sinni

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im, ablative singular in -ī), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Sīris
Genitive Sīris
Dative Sīrī
Accusative Sīrim
Ablative Sīrī
Vocative Sīris

Proper noun

Sīris f sg (genitive Sīris); third declension

  1. A city of Magna Graecia situated at the mouth of the river with the same name

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im, ablative singular in -ī), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Sīris
Genitive Sīris
Dative Sīrī
Accusative Sīrim
Ablative Sīrī
Vocative Sīris
Locative Sīrī

Derived terms

References

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