LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininesecond declension

Cyrnus

Cyrnus f sg (genitive Cyrnī)
Classical[ˈkyr.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈt͡ʃir.nus]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularsynonym of Corsica

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCyrnus—
genitiveCyrnī—
dativeCyrnō—
accusativeCyrnum—
ablativeCyrnō—
vocativeCyrne—
locativeCyrnī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κύρνος (Kúrnos).

Descendants
  • EnglishCyrnus
  • FrenchCyrne
  • ItalianCirno

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyCyrnusCyrnus (Κύρνος), two mythical personages, from the one of whom the island of Cyrnus or Cyrne (Corsica) derived its name (Serv. ad Virg. Eclog. 9.30; H…

Quick answers

What does Cyrnus mean in Latin?
Cyrnus, a proper noun, means “synonym of Corsica”.
What is the genitive of Cyrnus?
The genitive singular is Cyrnī. Cyrnus is feminine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Cyrnus?
In classical Latin, [ˈkyr.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈt͡ʃir.nus].