Pentelicus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πεντελικός (Pentelikós).

Pronunciation

Adjective

Pentelicus (feminine Pentelica, neuter Pentelicum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Pentelic; relating to Mount Pentelicus, a mountain near Athens in Attica, Greece.
    • 1888, Guilelmus Dittenberger, Sylloge inscriptionum Graecarum[1], volume 1, page 301:
      Fragmenta duo tabulae marmoris Pentelici inventa in arce Athenarum.
      Two fragments of Pentelic marble tablets found in the citadel of Athens.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative Pentelicus Pentelica Pentelicum Pentelicī Pentelicae Pentelica
genitive Pentelicī Pentelicae Pentelicī Pentelicōrum Pentelicārum Pentelicōrum
dative Pentelicō Pentelicae Pentelicō Pentelicīs
accusative Pentelicum Pentelicam Pentelicum Pentelicōs Pentelicās Pentelica
ablative Pentelicō Pentelicā Pentelicō Pentelicīs
vocative Pentelice Pentelica Pentelicum Pentelicī Pentelicae Pentelica

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: Pentelic (learned)