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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Amenānus

Amenānus m sg (genitive Amenānī)
Classical[a.mɛˈnaː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[a.meˈnaː.nus]

Meaning

  1. A small river that flows through Catania

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAmenānus—
genitiveAmenānī—
dativeAmenānō—
accusativeAmenānum—
ablativeAmenānō—
vocativeAmenāne—

Ămĕnānus, i, m., = Ἀμένανος,
I. a river in Sicily, at the southern declivity of Ætna, Ov. M. 15, 279.—Also adj.: ămĕnānus, a, um: Amenana flumina, Ov. F. 4, 467.

Origins

From Ancient Greek Ἀμένανος (Aménanos).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyAmenanusAmenanus (Ἀμένανος, Strab.; Ἀμένανος, Steph. Byz. where the MSS. have Ἀμελιαν́ος· Αμένας, Pind.: Amenana flumina, Ovid. Fast. 4.467), a small river of…

Quick answers

What does Amenānus mean in Latin?
Amenānus, a proper noun, means “A small river that flows through Catania”.
What is the genitive of Amenānus?
The genitive singular is Amenānī. Amenānus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Amenānus?
In classical Latin, [a.mɛˈnaː.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.meˈnaː.nus].