Xylopolis
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ξυλόπολις (Xulópolis).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ksyˈɫɔ.pɔ.lɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ksiˈlɔː.po.lis]
Proper noun
Xylopolis f sg (genitive Xylopolis); third declension
- A town of Mygdonia
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem, partially Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Xylopolis |
| genitive | Xylopolis |
| dative | Xylopolī |
| accusative | Xylopolim Xylopolin |
| ablative | Xylopolī |
| vocative | Xylopolis Xylopolī |
| locative | Xylopolī |
Related terms
- Xylopolītae
References
- “Xylopolis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly