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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Astelephus

Astelephus m sg (genitive Astelephī)
Classical[asˈtɛ.ɫɛ.pʰʊs]Ecclesiastical[asˈtɛː.le.fus]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularA river of Colchis which flows into the Black Sea

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAstelephus—
genitiveAstelephī—
dativeAstelephō—
accusativeAstelephum—
ablativeAstelephō—
vocativeAstelephe—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Ἀστέλεφος (Astélephos).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyAstelephusAstelephus (Ἀστέλεφος), one of the small rivers of Colchis, rising in the Caucasus, and falling into the Euxine 120 stadia S. of Dioscurias or Sebasto…

Quick answers

What does Astelephus mean in Latin?
Astelephus, a proper noun, means “A river of Colchis which flows into the Black Sea”.
What is the genitive of Astelephus?
The genitive singular is Astelephī. Astelephus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Astelephus?
In classical Latin, [asˈtɛ.ɫɛ.pʰʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [asˈtɛː.le.fus].