LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Cōrycia

Cōrycia f sg (genitive Cōryciae)
Classical[koːˈry.ki.a]Ecclesiastical[koˈriː.t͡ʃi.a]

Meaning

  1. GreekCorycia (a naiad who lived on Mount Parnassus)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCōrycia—
genitiveCōryciae—
dativeCōryciae—
accusativeCōryciam—
ablativeCōryciā—
vocativeCōrycia—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κωρυκία (Kōrukía).

Descendants
  • EnglishCorycia
  • FrenchCorycie
  • ItalianCoricia

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyCoryciaCorycia (Κωρυκία or Κωρυκίς), a nymph, who became by Apollo the mother of Lycorus or Lycoreus, and from whom the Corycian cave in mount Parnassus was …

Quick answers

What does Cōrycia mean in Latin?
Cōrycia, a proper noun, means “Corycia (a naiad who lived on Mount Parnassus)”.
What is the genitive of Cōrycia?
The genitive singular is Cōryciae. Cōrycia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Cōrycia?
In classical Latin, [koːˈry.ki.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [koˈriː.t͡ʃi.a].