Corinthus

Corinthus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κόρινθος (Kórinthos).

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Corinthus f sg (genitive Corinthī); second declension

    1. Corinth

    Declension

    Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

    singular
    nominative Corinthus
    genitive Corinthī
    dative Corinthō
    accusative Corinthum
    ablative Corinthō
    vocative Corinthe
    locative Corinthī

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Catalan: Corint
    • English: Corinth
    • French: Corinthe
    • Galician: Corinto
    • Italian: Corinto
    • Polish: Korynt
    • Portuguese: Corinto
    • Romanian: Corint
    • Spanish: Corinto

    Further reading

    • Corinthus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • Corinthus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • Corinthus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Corinthus, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
    • Corinthus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • Corinth”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
    • Corinthus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly