Cerasus

See also: cerasus and Κερασοῦς

Translingual

Etymology

Latin cerasus (“cherry”)

Proper noun

Cerasus m

  1. (archaic) Prunus (genus)
  2. Prunus subg. Cerasus (subgenus)

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κερασοῦς (Kerasoûs).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈke.ra.suːs/, [ˈkɛ.ra.suːs]

Proper noun

Cerasūs f sg (genitive Cerasuntis); third declension

  1. A town of Pontus situated west of Trapezus

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Cerasūs
Genitive Cerasuntis
Dative Cerasuntī
Accusative Cerasuntem
Ablative Cerasunte
Vocative Cerasūs
Locative Cerasuntī
Cerasunte

References
  • Cerasus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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