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proper noun · femininesecond declension

Scōlus

Scōlus f sg (genitive Scōlī)
Classical[ˈskoː.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈskɔː.lus]

Meaning

  1. a town of Boeotia situated along the course of the river Asopus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeScōlus—
genitiveScōlī—
dativeScōlō—
accusativeScōlum—
ablativeScōlō—
vocativeScōle—
locativeScōlī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σκῶλος (Skôlos).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyScolusScolus (Σκῶλος: Eth. Σκώλιος, Σκωλιεύς), a town of Boeotia, mentioned by Homer (Hom. Il. 2.497), and described by Strabo as a village of the Parasopia…GeographyScolusScolus (Σῶκλος, Thuc. 5.18; Strab. ix. p.408), a town of Chalcidice near Olynthus, mentioned together with Spartolus, in the treaty between Athens and…

Quick answers

What does Scōlus mean in Latin?
Scōlus, a proper noun, means “a town of Boeotia situated along the course of the river Asopus”.
What is the genitive of Scōlus?
The genitive singular is Scōlī. Scōlus is feminine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Scōlus?
In classical Latin, [ˈskoː.ɫʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈskɔː.lus].