Amisus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀμισός (Amisós).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈmiː.sus/, [äˈmiːs̠ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈmi.sus/, [äˈmiːs̬us]

Proper noun

Amīsus f sg (genitive Amīsī); second declension

A city of Pontus situated not far from Sinope, now Samsun

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Amīsus
Genitive	Amīsī
Dative	Amīsō
Accusative	Amīsum
Ablative	Amīsō
Vocative	Amīse
Locative	Amīsī

Derived terms

Amīsēnus

References

Amisus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“Amisus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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