Syllium

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σύλλειον (Súlleion).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Syllium n sg (genitive Sylliī or Syllī); second declension

  1. A fortified town of Pamphylia situated between Aspendus and Side

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Syllium
genitive Sylliī
Syllī1
dative Sylliō
accusative Syllium
ablative Sylliō
vocative Syllium
locative Sylliī

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

References

  • Syllium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly