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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Phrynichus

Phrynichus m sg (genitive Phrynichī)
Classical[ˈpʰry.nɪ.kʰʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈfriː.ni.kus]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularAn Athenian general
  2. masculinesingularAn Athenian literary, disciple of Thespis

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativePhrynichus—
genitivePhrynichī—
dativePhrynichō—
accusativePhrynichum—
ablativePhrynichō—
vocativePhryniche—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Φρύνιχος (Phrúnikhos).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyPhrynichusPhrynichus (Φρύνιχος), literary. 1. The son of Polyphradmon (or, according to others, of Minyras), an Athenian, was one of the poets to whom the inven…

Quick answers

What does Phrynichus mean in Latin?
Phrynichus, a proper noun, means “An Athenian general; An Athenian literary, disciple of Thespis”.
What is the genitive of Phrynichus?
The genitive singular is Phrynichī. Phrynichus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Phrynichus?
In classical Latin, [ˈpʰry.nɪ.kʰʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈfriː.ni.kus].