Sipontum

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Sīpuntum

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σιποῦς (Sipoûs).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Sīpontum n sg (genitive Sīpontī); second declension

  1. a city in Apulia, situated in the bight of a deep bay formed by the promontory of Garganus

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Sīpontum
genitive Sīpontī
dative Sīpontō
accusative Sīpontum
ablative Sīpontō
vocative Sīpontum
locative Sīpontī

Derived terms

  • Sīpontīnus

References

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