proper noun · femininethird declension
Cnēmis
Cnēmis f sg (genitive Cnēmidis)
Classical[ˈkneː.mɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈknɛː.mis]
Meaning
- A range of mountains forming the boundary between Phocis and Locris
- A town of Phocis
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Cnēmis | — |
| genitive | Cnēmidis | — |
| dative | Cnēmidī | — |
| accusative | Cnēmidem | — |
| ablative | Cnēmide | — |
| vocative | Cnēmis | — |
| locative | Cnēmidī Cnēmide | — |
cnēmis, īdis, f., = κνημίς,
I. a greave; fig. of the end of the verse, Mall. Theod. Metr. 4, 12.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κνῆμις (Knêmis).