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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Pachȳnus

Pachȳnus m sg (genitive Pachȳnī)
Classical[paˈkʰyː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[paˈkiː.nus]

Meaning

  1. a promontory in Sicily, in modern Italy, that forms its southeastern point

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativePachȳnus—
genitivePachȳnī—
dativePachȳnō—
accusativePachȳnum—
ablativePachȳnō—
vocativePachȳne—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Πάχῡνος (Pákhūnos).

Descendants
  • ItalianPachino

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyPachynusPachynus (Πάχυνος: Capo Passaro), a celebrated promontory of Sicily, forming the extreme SE. point of the whole island, and one of the three promontor…

Quick answers

What does Pachȳnus mean in Latin?
Pachȳnus, a proper noun, means “a promontory in Sicily, in modern Italy, that forms its southeastern point”.
What is the genitive of Pachȳnus?
The genitive singular is Pachȳnī. Pachȳnus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Pachȳnus?
In classical Latin, [paˈkʰyː.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [paˈkiː.nus].