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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Thoricus

Thoricus m sg (genitive Thoricī)
Classical[ˈtʰɔ.rɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈtɔː.ri.kus]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingulara town of Attica situated near Sunium

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeThoricus—
genitiveThoricī—
dativeThoricō—
accusativeThoricum—
ablativeThoricō—
vocativeThorice—
locativeThoricī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θορικός (Thorikós).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyThoricusThoricus (Θορικός: Eth, Θορίκιος: Therikó), a town of Attica on the SE. coast, and about 7 or 8 miles N. of the promontory of Sunium, was originally o…

Quick answers

What does Thoricus mean in Latin?
Thoricus, a proper noun, means “a town of Attica situated near Sunium”.
What is the genitive of Thoricus?
The genitive singular is Thoricī. Thoricus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Thoricus?
In classical Latin, [ˈtʰɔ.rɪ.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈtɔː.ri.kus].