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proper noun · neutersecond declension

Dascylium

Dascylium n sg (genitive Dascyliī or Dascylī)
Classical[dasˈky.li.ũː]Ecclesiastical[daʃˈʃiː.li.um]

Meaning

  1. neutersingularA city of Bithynia on the Sea of Marmara

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeDascylium—
genitiveDascyliī
Dascylī		—
dativeDascyliō—
accusativeDascylium—
ablativeDascyliō—
vocativeDascylium—
locativeDascyliī—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Δασκύλιον (Daskúlion).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyDascyliumDascylium (Δασκύλιον, Δασκυλεῖον, Dascylus: Eth. Δασκυλίτης). Stephanus B. (s. v.) mentions several Asiatic cities called Dascylium. The only place of…

Quick answers

What does Dascylium mean in Latin?
Dascylium, a proper noun, means “A city of Bithynia on the Sea of Marmara”.
What is the genitive of Dascylium?
The genitive singular is Dascyliī. Dascylium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Dascylium?
In classical Latin, [dasˈky.li.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [daʃˈʃiː.li.um].