Syrtis
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek Σύρτις (Súrtis), q.v.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsyr.tis/, [ˈs̠ʏrt̪ɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsir.tis/, [ˈsirt̪is]
Noun[edit]
Syrtis f sg (genitive Syrtis); third declension
- Synonym of Syrtis Major, Gulf of Sidra (a gulf of the Mediterranean, Libya)
- Synonym of Syrtis Minor, Gulf of Gabes (a gulf of the Mediterranean, Libya)
- Sirte (a city in Libya) or its hinterland
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or -in, ablative singular in -ī), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Syrtis |
Genitive | Syrtis |
Dative | Syrtī |
Accusative | Syrtim Syrtin |
Ablative | Syrtī |
Vocative | Syrtis |
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- la:Gulfs
- la:Places in Libya
- la:Cities in Libya