proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Sychaeus
Sychaeus m sg (genitive Sychaeī)
Meaning
- masculinesingularSychaeus (Husband of Dido, legendary foundress and queen of Carthage)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Sychaeus | — |
| genitive | Sychaeī | — |
| dative | Sychaeō | — |
| accusative | Sychaeum | — |
| ablative | Sychaeō | — |
| vocative | Sychaee | — |
Sȳ^chaeus (Sych-, Verg. A. 1, 343; also Sĭchaeus), i, m.,
I. Sychæus, husband of Dido, Verg. A. 1, 343; 1, 720; 4, 20; 4, 502; 4, 632; 6, 474; Ov. H. 7, 97 sq.—Hence, Sў-chaeus, a, um, adj., of Sychæus, Verg. A. 4, 552.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Συγχαῖος/Συχαῖος (Sunkhaîos/Sukhaîos).