Camicus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καμῑκός (Kamīkós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kaˈmiː.kʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [kaˈmiː.kus]

Proper noun

Camīcus m sg (genitive Camīcī); second declension

1. A city or fortress of Sicily, situated not far from Agrigentum
2. A river that flows near this city

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Camīcus
genitive	Camīcī
dative	Camīcō
accusative	Camīcum
ablative	Camīcō
vocative	Camīce
locative	Camīcī

Further reading

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