Zephyrium

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ζεφύριον (Zephúrion).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Zephyrium n sg (genitive Zephyriī or Zephyrī); second declension

  1. a promontory and ancient town in Cilicia, modern Turkey, situated near Anchiale

Declension

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

singular
nominative Zephyrium
genitive Zephyriī
Zephyrī1
dative Zephyriō
accusative Zephyrium
ablative Zephyriō
vocative Zephyrium
locative Zephyriī

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

References

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