Chersonesus

See also: chersonesus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χερσόνησος (Khersónēsos).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kʰer.soˈneː.sus/, [kʰɛr.sɔˈneː.sʊs]

Proper noun

Chersonēsus f (genitive Chersonēsī); second declension

Alternative form of Cherronēsus

Inflection

Second declension, with locative.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Chersonēsus
Genitive	Chersonēsī
Dative	Chersonēsō
Accusative	Chersonēsum
Ablative	Chersonēsō
Vocative	Chersonēse
Locative	Chersonēsī

References

Chersonesus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Chersonesus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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