Sontius

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• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈsɔn.ti.ʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈsɔn.t̪͡s̪i.us]

Sontius m sg (genitive Sontiī or Sontī); second declension

1. A river of Venetia which flows into the Adriatic Sea, now the river Isonzo

Second-declension noun, singular only.

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• Italian: Isonzo

• “Sontius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Sontius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Sontius”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly