Icus

See also: -icus and ICUs

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἴκος (Íkos).

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Icus f sg (genitive Icī); second declension

1. An island of the Aegean Sea mentioned by Livy

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Icus
genitive	Icī
dative	Icō
accusative	Icum
ablative	Icō
vocative	Ice

References

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