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proper noun · femininethird declension

Psōphīs

Psōphīs f sg (genitive Psōphīdis)
Classical[ˈpsoː.pʰiːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈpsɔː.fis]

Meaning

  1. a city of Arcadia situated west of the chain of Erymanthus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativePsōphīs—
genitivePsōphīdis—
dativePsōphīdī—
accusativePsōphīdem—
ablativePsōphīde—
vocativePsōphīs—
locativePsōphīdī
Psōphīde		—

Psōphis, ī^dis, f., = Ψωφίς,
I. a city in Arcadia, west of the chain of Erymanthus, now Tripotamo, Mel. 2, 3, 5; Plin. 4, 6, 10, § 20; Ov. M. 5, 607; Stat. Th. 4, 296.— Hence, Psōphidĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Psophis, Plin. 7, 46, 47, § 151; Val. Max. 7, 1, 2.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ψωφίς (Psōphís).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyPsophisPsophis (Ψωφίς: Eth. Ψωφίδιος), a city in the NW. extremity of Arcadia, bounded on the N. by Arcadia, and on the W. by Elis. It was a very ancient pla…

Quick answers

What does Psōphīs mean in Latin?
Psōphīs, a proper noun, means “a city of Arcadia situated west of the chain of Erymanthus”.
What is the genitive of Psōphīs?
The genitive singular is Psōphīdis. Psōphīs is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Psōphīs?
In classical Latin, [ˈpsoː.pʰiːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpsɔː.fis].