"Capys" meaning in Latin

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Proper name

IPA: [ˈka.pys] [Classical-Latin], [ˈkaː.pis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: Capyis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Capys [nominative, singular], Capyos [genitive, singular], Capyī [dative, singular], Capyn [accusative, singular], Capye [ablative, singular], Capy [singular, vocative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κάπυς (Kápus) Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Κάπυς}} Ancient Greek Κάπυς (Kápus) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Capys/Capy<3>|g=m}} Capys m sg (genitive Capyis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Capys/Capy<3.Greek>|voc_sg=Capy}}
  1. A Greek mythological name, notably borne by:
    Capys of Dardania
    Tags: declension-3, masculine, singular
    Sense id: en-Capys-la-name-fGO9siPh Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 31 38 31
  2. A Greek mythological name, notably borne by:
    Capys, the Trojan who warned against the Trojan horse
    Tags: declension-3, masculine, singular
    Sense id: en-Capys-la-name-0-hPYKBv Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 31 38 31
  3. A Greek mythological name, notably borne by:
    Capys, a king of Alba Longa
    Tags: declension-3, masculine, singular
    Sense id: en-Capys-la-name-zly8q5h2 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Individuals Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 16 31 52 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 31 38 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 32 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 24 63 Disambiguation of Individuals: 12 22 66
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