Mausolus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαύσωλος (Maúsōlos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mausōlus m sg (genitive Mausōlī); second declension

  1. A king of Caria, famous for being buried in a mausoleum

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Mausōlus
genitive Mausōlī
dative Mausōlō
accusative Mausōlum
ablative Mausōlō
vocative Mausōle

References

  • Mausolus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “Mausolus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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