colyx

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Latin

Noun

colyx f (genitive colycos); third declension

  1. A cavern containing natron

Declension

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative colyx colyces
Genitive colycos colycum
Dative colycī colycibus
Accusative colyca colycas
Ablative colyce colycibus
Vocative colyx colyces

References

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