Helorum

Latin

Alternative forms

Helōrus
Elōrus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἕλωρος (Hélōros).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /heˈloː.rum/, [hɛˈɫ̪oːrʊ̃ˑ]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈlo.rum/, [eˈlɔːrum]

Proper noun

Helōrum n sg (genitive Helōrī); second declension

A city in Sicily, situated near Syracusae and the banks of the river Helorus

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Helōrum
Genitive	Helōrī
Dative	Helōrō
Accusative	Helōrum
Ablative	Helōrō
Vocative	Helōrum
Locative	Helōrī

Derived terms

Helōrīnī
Helōrīnus

References

“Helorum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Helorum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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