Chrysus
See also: chrysus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χρυσός (khrusós, “gold”) (already Mycenaean Greek 𐀓𐀬𐀰 (ku-ru-so)), Semitic loan, compare with Biblical Hebrew חָרוּץ (ḥārūṣ), Akkadian 𒆬𒄀 (ḫurāṣu [KUG.SIG17]).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkʰryː.sus/, [ˈkʰryːs̠ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkri.sus/, [ˈkriːs̬us]
- Homophone: chrȳsus
Proper noun
Chrȳsus m sg (genitive Chrȳsī); second declension
- a river in Hispania
Declension
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Chrȳsus |
| Genitive | Chrȳsī |
| Dative | Chrȳsō |
| Accusative | Chrȳsum |
| Ablative | Chrȳsō |
| Vocative | Chrȳse |
| Locative | Chrȳsī |
References
- Chrȳsus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 303/3
- Georgios Babiniotis (2008), “Chrysus”, in Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of the New Greek Language] (in Greek), 3rd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias, →ISBN.
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