Camicus
Latin
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Latin Camīcus
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καμῑκός (Kamīkós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kaˈmiː.kʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kaˈmiː.kus]
Proper noun
Camīcus m sg (genitive Camīcī); second declension
- A city or fortress of Sicily, situated not far from Agrigentum
- A river that flows near this city
Declension
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Camīcus |
| genitive | Camīcī |
| dative | Camīcō |
| accusative | Camīcum |
| ablative | Camīcō |
| vocative | Camīce |
| locative | Camīcī |
Further reading
- “Camicus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly