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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Pheneus

Pheneus m sg (genitive Pheneī)
Classical[ˈpʰɛ.ne.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈfɛː.ne.us]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularA town of Arcadia, shut on every side by mountains

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativePheneus—
genitivePheneī—
dativePheneō—
accusativePheneum—
ablativePheneō—
vocativePhenee—
locativePheneī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φενεός (Pheneós).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyPheneusPheneus (Φένεος, Hom. Il. 2.605; Φενεός, Steph. B. sub voce: Eth. Φενεάτης: the territory (ἡ Φενεατική, Paus.; ἡ Φενεᾶτις, Alciphr. 3.48; (η Φενική, P…

Quick answers

What does Pheneus mean in Latin?
Pheneus, a proper noun, means “A town of Arcadia, shut on every side by mountains”.
What is the genitive of Pheneus?
The genitive singular is Pheneī. Pheneus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Pheneus?
In classical Latin, [ˈpʰɛ.ne.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈfɛː.ne.us].