Cyparissia

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Cyparissa, Cyparissae

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κυπαρισσία (Kuparissía).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cyparissia f sg (genitive Cyparissiae); first declension

  1. a town of Messenia situated on the western coast between Pylus and Triphylia

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Cyparissia
Genitive Cyparissiae
Dative Cyparissiae
Accusative Cyparissiam
Ablative Cyparissiā
Vocative Cyparissia
Locative Cyparissiae

Derived terms

  • Cyparissius

References

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