Xylopolis

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ξυλόπολις (Xulópolis).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ksyˈlo.po.lis/, [ks̠ʏˈɫ̪ɔpɔlʲɪs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ksiˈlo.po.lis/, [ksiˈlɔːpolis]

Proper noun

Xylopolis f sg (genitive Xylopolis); third declension

  1. A town of Mygdonia

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, partially Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Xylopolis
Genitive Xylopolis
Dative Xylopolī
Accusative Xylopolim
Xylopolin
Ablative Xylopolī
Vocative Xylopolis
Xylopolī
Locative Xylopolī
  • Xylopolītae

References
  • “Xylopolis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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