Symaethus

Latin

Alternative forms
  • Symaethum

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σύμαιθος (Súmaithos).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /syˈmae̯.tʰus/, [s̠ʏˈmäe̯t̪ʰʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /siˈme.tus/, [siˈmɛːt̪us]
View of the river

Proper noun

Symaethus m sg (genitive Symaethī); second declension

  1. One of the most considerable rivers in Sicily, which flows into the sea near Catana, now the river Simeto

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Symaethus
Genitive Symaethī
Dative Symaethō
Accusative Symaethum
Ablative Symaethō
Vocative Symaethe
  • Symaethēus
  • Symaethis
  • Symaethius

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