Creston
See also: creston
English
Proper noun
Creston
- A census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Union County, Iowa, United States.
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Κρηστών (Krēstṓn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkreːs.toːn/, [ˈkreːs̠t̪oːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkres.ton/, [ˈkrɛst̪on]
Proper noun
Crēstōn m sg (genitive Crēstōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Crēstōn |
| Genitive | Crēstōnis |
| Dative | Crēstōnī |
| Accusative | Crēstōnem |
| Ablative | Crēstōne |
| Vocative | Crēstōn |
| Locative | Crēstōnī Crēstōne |
References
- “Creston”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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