Carystus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κάρυστος (Kárustos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Carystus f sg (genitive Carystī); second declension

  1. A town of Euboea famous for its marble

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Carystus
genitive Carystī
dative Carystō
accusative Carystum
ablative Carystō
vocative Caryste
locative Carystī
  • Carystēus
  • Carystius

References

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