Amastris
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄμαστρις (Ámastris).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈmas.trɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈmas.t̪ris]
Proper noun
Amastris f sg (genitive Amastridis); third declension
- a coastal city in Paphlagonia situated on a peninsula, now called Amasra
Declension
Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Amastris |
| genitive | Amastridis |
| dative | Amastridī |
| accusative | Amastridem |
| ablative | Amastride |
| vocative | Amastris |
| locative | Amastridī Amastride |
Derived terms
- Amastriacus
- Amastriānus