adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
Paphius
Paphius (feminine Paphia, neuter Paphium)
Meaning
- adjectivePaphian (of, from or relating to Paphos)
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Paphius | Paphia | Paphium |
| genitive | Paphiī | Paphiae | Paphiī |
| dative | Paphiō | Paphiae | Paphiō |
| accusative | Paphium | Paphiam | Paphium |
| ablative | Paphiō | Paphiā | Paphiō |
| vocative | Paphie | Paphia | Paphium |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Paphiī | Paphiae | Paphia |
| genitive | Paphiōrum | Paphiārum | Paphiōrum |
| dative | Paphiīs | Paphiīs | Paphiīs |
| accusative | Paphiōs | Paphiās | Paphia |
| ablative | Paphiīs | Paphiīs | Paphiīs |
| vocative | Paphiī | Paphiae | Paphia |
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
Paphius adj.
, Πάφιος, of Paphos (a city of Cyprus): myrtūs, i. e. sacred to Venus, V.: heros, Cyprian (i. e. Pygmalion), O.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πάφιος (Páphios). By surface analysis, Paphus + -ius.
Descendants
- EnglishPaphian
- Frenchpaphien
- Italianpafio