Cercinitis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κερκινῖτις (Kerkinîtis).

Proper noun

Cercīnītis f sg (genitive Cercīnītidis); third declension

  1. A lake of Macedonia formed by the river Strymon
  2. Gharbi, the smallest of the Kerkennah islands

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Cercīnītis
genitive Cercīnītidis
dative Cercīnītidī
accusative Cercīnītidem
ablative Cercīnītide
vocative Cercīnītis

References

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