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proper noun · neutersecond declension

Ergetium

Ergetium n sg (genitive Ergetiī or Ergetī)
Classical[ɛrˈɡɛ.ti.ũː]Ecclesiastical[erˈd͡ʒɛt.t͡si.um]

Meaning

  1. neutersingulara city in Sicily

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeErgetium—
genitiveErgetiī
Ergetī		—
dativeErgetiō—
accusativeErgetium—
ablativeErgetiō—
vocativeErgetium—
locativeErgetiī—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Ἐργέτιον (Ergétion).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyErgetiumErgetium (Ἐργέτιον: Eth. Ἐργετῖνος), a city of Sicily, mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium (s. v.) on the authority of Philistus. No mention of it is …

Quick answers

What does Ergetium mean in Latin?
Ergetium, a proper noun, means “a city in Sicily”.
What is the genitive of Ergetium?
The genitive singular is Ergetiī. Ergetium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Ergetium?
In classical Latin, [ɛrˈɡɛ.ti.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [erˈd͡ʒɛt.t͡si.um].