Elyrus

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔλυρος (Éluros).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Elyrus f sg (genitive Elyrī); second declension

  1. A town of Crete situated between Cydonia and Lissus

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Elyrus
Genitive Elyrī
Dative Elyrō
Accusative Elyrum
Ablative Elyrō
Vocative Elyre
Locative Elyrī

References[edit]

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