Corinthus
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Κόρινθος (Kórinthos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔˈrɪn.tʰʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [koˈrin̪.t̪us]
Proper noun
Corinthus f sg (genitive Corinthī); second declension
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
- Corinthiacus
- Corinthiārius
- Corinthiēnsis
- Corinthius
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