Athos
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἄθως (Áthōs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæ.θɒs/
Proper noun
Athos
Related terms
Translations
peninsula containing Mount Athos
Further reading
Anagrams
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄθως (Áthōs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈa.tʰoːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.t̪os]
Proper noun
Athōs m sg (genitive Athō); irregular, second declension
- the mountain Athos
Declension
Second-declension noun (highly irregular, Greek-type), singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Athōs |
| genitive | Athō |
| dative | Athō |
| accusative | Athō Athōn |
| ablative | Athō |
| vocative | Athōs |
References
- “Athos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Athos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Athon Atho, Athon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. - “Athos”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “Athos” in Karl Ernst Georges, Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch
- “Athos” in PONS Latein-Deutsch
- Hermann Venedig: Die lateinische Formenlehre, nach den besten neueren Latinisten. Wien, 1845, page 10
- “Athos” on page 196/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)