Iolcus

Latin

Alternative forms
  • Iōlcos

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰωλκός (Iōlkós).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Iōlcus m sg (genitive Iōlcī); second declension

  1. a town of Thessalia situated at the foot of Mount Pelium and birthplace of Jason

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Iōlcus
Genitive Iōlcī
Dative Iōlcō
Accusative Iōlcum
Ablative Iōlcō
Vocative Iōlce
Locative Iōlcī
  • Iōlciacus
  • Iōlcī

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