Helicon
See also: helicon
English
Derived terms
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἑλικών (Helikṓn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈhe.li.koːn/, [ˈhɛlʲɪkoːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.li.kon/, [ˈɛːlikon]
Proper noun
Helicōn m sg (genitive Helicōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Helicōn |
| Genitive | Helicōnis |
| Dative | Helicōnī |
| Accusative | Helicōnem |
| Ablative | Helicōne |
| Vocative | Helicōn |
Related terms
- Helicōnis
- Helicōnius
References
- “Helicon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Helicon”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Helicon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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