Sunium

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σούνιον (Soúnion).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsuː.ni.um/, [ˈsuː.ni.ũ]

Proper noun

Sūnium n (genitive Sūniī); second declension

  1. A promontory and town situated on the southern coast of Attica

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Sūnium
Genitive Sūniī
Dative Sūniō
Accusative Sūnium
Ablative Sūniō
Vocative Sūnium

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