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proper noun · femininesecond declension

Naulochus

Naulochus f sg (genitive Naulochī)
Classical[ˈnau̯.ɫɔ.kʰʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈnaːu̯.lo.kus]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularA small island off the coast of Crete

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeNaulochus—
genitiveNaulochī—
dativeNaulochō—
accusativeNaulochum—
ablativeNaulochō—
vocativeNauloche—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ναύλοχος (Naúlokhos).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyNaulochusNaulochus or NAULOCHA (Ναύλοχα, Appian), a place on the N. coast of Sicily, between Mylae and Cape Pelorus. It is known only from the great sea-fight …

Quick answers

What does Naulochus mean in Latin?
Naulochus, a proper noun, means “A small island off the coast of Crete”.
What is the genitive of Naulochus?
The genitive singular is Naulochī. Naulochus is feminine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Naulochus?
In classical Latin, [ˈnau̯.ɫɔ.kʰʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈnaːu̯.lo.kus].