Argilus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄργιλος (Árgilos).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈar.ɡi.lus/, [ˈärɡɪɫ̪ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈar.d͡ʒi.lus/, [ˈärd͡ʒilus]

Proper noun

Argilus m sg (genitive Argilī); second declension

A city of Macedonia situated between Amphipolis and Bromiscus

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Argilus
Genitive	Argilī
Dative	Argilō
Accusative	Argilum
Ablative	Argilō
Vocative	Argile
Locative	Argilī

Related terms

Argilius

References

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

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