LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinethird declension

Thermōdōn

Thermōdōn m sg (genitive Thermōdontis)
Classical[tʰɛrˈmoː.doːn]Ecclesiastical[terˈmɔː.don]

Meaning

  1. An important river that flows through Cappadocia, now called Terme River

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeThermōdōn—
genitiveThermōdontis—
dativeThermōdontī—
accusativeThermōdontem—
ablativeThermōdonte—
vocativeThermōdōn—

Thermōdon, ontis, m., = Θερμώδων,
I. a river of Pontus, on which dwelt the Amazons, now Termeh Tchai, Mel. 1, 19, 9; Plin. 6, 3, 4, § 10; Verg. A. 11, 659; Prop. 4 (5), 4, 71; Ov. M. 2, 249; id. P. 4, 10, 51; Sil. 8, 432; Just. 2, 4, 2.—Hence,
A. Thermōdon-tēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Thermodon, Thermodontean; poet. for Amazonian: agri, Prop. 3, 14 (4, 13), 14 (Müll. Thermodontiacis).—
B. Thermōdontĭ-ăcus, a, um, adj., the same: turmae, Stat. S. 1, 6, 56: bipennis, i. e. of Penthesilea, the queen of the Amazons, Ov. M. 12, 611; cf. securis, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 66: aurum, of Hippolyte, Ov. M. 9, 189.—
C. Thermō-dontĭus, a, um, adj., the same: ripae, Sen. Med. 215: hostis, id. Herc. Oet. 21.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θερμώδων (Thermṓdōn).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyThermodonThermodon (Θερμώδων: Thermeh), a river of Pontus, celebrated in the story about the Amazons, is described by Pliny (6.3) as having its sources in the …

Quick answers

What does Thermōdōn mean in Latin?
Thermōdōn, a proper noun, means “An important river that flows through Cappadocia, now called Terme River”.
What is the genitive of Thermōdōn?
The genitive singular is Thermōdontis. Thermōdōn is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Thermōdōn?
In classical Latin, [tʰɛrˈmoː.doːn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [terˈmɔː.don].