Creston

See also: creston

English

Proper noun

Creston

  1. A census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.
  2. A city, the county seat of Union County, Iowa, United States.

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κρηστών (Krēstṓn).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkreːs.toːn/, [ˈkreːs̠t̪oːn]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkres.ton/, [ˈkrɛst̪on]

Proper noun

Crēstōn m sg (genitive Crēstōnis); third declension

  1. The main town of Crestonia, in Macedonia.

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Crēstōn
Genitive Crēstōnis
Dative Crēstōnī
Accusative Crēstōnem
Ablative Crēstōne
Vocative Crēstōn
Locative Crēstōnī
Crēstōne

References
  • “Creston”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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