LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Doriscus

Doriscus m sg (genitive Doriscī)
Classical[dɔˈrɪs.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[doˈris.kus]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara town of Thrace situated on the right side of the Hebrus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeDoriscus—
genitiveDoriscī—
dativeDoriscō—
accusativeDoriscum—
ablativeDoriscō—
vocativeDorisce—
locativeDoriscī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δορίσκος (Dorískos).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyDoriscusDoriscus (Δορίσκος), a coast town of Thrace, in a plain west of the river Hebrus, which is hence called the plain of Doriscus (Δοπίσκος πεδίον). Durin…

Quick answers

What does Doriscus mean in Latin?
Doriscus, a proper noun, means “a town of Thrace situated on the right side of the Hebrus”.
What is the genitive of Doriscus?
The genitive singular is Doriscī. Doriscus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Doriscus?
In classical Latin, [dɔˈrɪs.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [doˈris.kus].