Phineus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φινεύς (Phineús).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰiː.neu̯s/, [ˈpʰiːnɛu̯s̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.neu̯s/, [ˈfiːneu̯s]

Proper noun

Phīne͡us m sg (genitive Phīneī); second declension

Phineus, king of Salmydessus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Phīneus
Genitive	Phīneī
Dative	Phīneō
Accusative	Phīneum
Ablative	Phīneō
Vocative	Phīnee

References

“Phineus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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