Pylus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πύλος (Púlos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Pylus m sg (genitive Pylī); second declension

  1. The name of three cities of Peloponnesus

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Pylus
Genitive Pylī
Dative Pylō
Accusative Pylum
Ablative Pylō
Vocative Pyle
Locative Pylī
  • Pylius
  • Pyliī

References
  • “Pylus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Pylus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Pylos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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