proper noun · femininefirst declension
Agathyrna
Agathyrna f sg (genitive Agathyrnae)
Classical[a.ɡaˈtʰyr.na]Ecclesiastical[a.ɡaˈtir.na]
Meaning
- femininesingularan ancient city in Sicily situated between Tyndaris and Calacte
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Agathyrna | — |
| genitive | Agathyrnae | — |
| dative | Agathyrnae | — |
| accusative | Agathyrnam | — |
| ablative | Agathyrnā | — |
| vocative | Agathyrna | — |
| locative | Agathyrnae | — |
Ăgăthyrna, ae, f., = Ἀγάθυρνον, Strab.,
I. a town on the northern coast of Sicily, between Tyndaris and Calacta, Liv. 26, 40; 27, 12; Sil. 14, 259; Mel. 2, 5.
Origins
Borrowed from Doric Greek Ἀγάθυρνα (Agáthurna), from Ἀγάθυρνον (Agáthurnon).