Corinthus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κόρινθος (Kórinthos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Corinthus f sg (genitive Corinthī); second declension

  1. Corinth

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Corinthus
genitive Corinthī
dative Corinthō
accusative Corinthum
ablative Corinthō
vocative Corinthe
locative Corinthī

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: Corint
  • English: Corinth
  • French: Corinthe
  • Galician: Corinto
  • Italian: Corinto
  • Portuguese: Corinto
  • Romanian: Corint
  • Spanish: Corinto

Further reading

  • Corinthus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Corinthus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Corinthus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Corinthus, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
  • Corinthus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Corinth”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
  • Corinthus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly