Strymon

Translingual

Proper noun

Strymon

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lycaenidae – scrub hairstreak butterflies.

Latin

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Στρυμών (Strumṓn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈstryː.moːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈstriː.mon]

Proper noun

Strȳmōn m sg (genitive Strȳmōnis); third declension

1. a river in Macedonia, Greece, now called Струма (Struma) in Bulgarian or Στρυμόνας (Strymónas) in Greek.

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Strȳmōn
genitive	Strȳmōnis
dative	Strȳmōnī
accusative	Strȳmōnem
ablative	Strȳmōne
vocative	Strȳmōn

Related terms

• Strȳmonis
• Strȳmonius

References

• “Strymon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Strymon”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Strymon”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly