Scythopolis

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek Σκυθόπολις (Skuthópolis).

Proper noun[edit]

Scythopolis f sg (genitive Scythopolis); third declension

  1. A city of the Decapolis situated west of the Jordan River

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun (i-stem, partially Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Scythopolis
Genitive Scythopolis
Dative Scythopolī
Accusative Scythopolim
Scythopolin
Ablative Scythopolī
Vocative Scythopolis
Scythopolī
Locative Scythopolī

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Russian: Скифополис (Skifopolis)

References[edit]

  • Scythopolis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Scythopolis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly