Erginus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐργῖνος (Ergînos).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /erˈɡiː.nus/, [ɛrˈɡiːnʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /erˈd͡ʒi.nus/, [erˈd͡ʒiːnus]

Proper noun

Ergīnus m sg (genitive Ergīnī); second declension

A tributary river of the Hebrus, now called Ergene

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Ergīnus
Genitive	Ergīnī
Dative	Ergīnō
Accusative	Ergīnum
Ablative	Ergīnō
Vocative	Ergīne

References

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

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