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proper noun · neutersecond declension

Rhium

Rhium n sg (genitive Rhiī or Rhī)
Classical[ˈrʰi.ũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈriː.um]

Meaning

  1. neutersingulara promontory and ancient town in Achaia, in modern Greece

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeRhium—
genitiveRhiī
Rhī		—
dativeRhiō—
accusativeRhium—
ablativeRhiō—
vocativeRhium—
locativeRhiī—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Ῥίον (Rhíon).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyRhiumRhium (Ῥίον). 1. A promontory in Achaia. [Vol I. p. 13a.] 2. A town in Messenia, in the Thuriate gulf, and also the name of one of the five divisions …

Quick answers

What does Rhium mean in Latin?
Rhium, a proper noun, means “a promontory and ancient town in Achaia, in modern Greece”.
What is the genitive of Rhium?
The genitive singular is Rhiī. Rhium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Rhium?
In classical Latin, [ˈrʰi.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈriː.um].