Drepanum

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Drepana

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Δρέπανον (Drépanon).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Drepanum n sg (genitive Drepanī); second declension

  1. a city in Sicily, situated on the western point of the island, now Trapani

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Drepanum
genitive Drepanī
dative Drepanō
accusative Drepanum
ablative Drepanō
vocative Drepanum
locative Drepanī

Derived terms

  • Drepanitānus

References

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