"Eryx" meaning in Latin

See Eryx in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈɛ.ryks] [Classical-Latin], [ˈɛː.riks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔρυξ (Érux). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:bor|grc:Ἔρυξ|text=+|title=Eryx|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Ἔρυξ", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Eryx", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="Eryx"> Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔρυξ (Érux). Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Eryx<3.loc>|g=m}} Eryx m sg (genitive Erycis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Eryx<3.loc>}} Forms: Erycis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Eryx [nominative, singular], Erycis [genitive, singular], Erycī [dative, singular], Erycem [accusative, singular], Eryce [ablative, singular], Eryx [singular, vocative], Erycī [locative, singular], Eryce [locative, singular]
  1. Erice (a city and mountain in the western part of Sicily, Italy) Tags: declension-3, masculine, singular Categories (place): Cities in Italy, Cities in Sicily, Italy, Places in Italy, Places in Sicily, Italy Derived forms: Erycīnus

Inflected forms

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