Briareus
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Βριαρεύς (Briareús) (older form Βριάρεως (Briáreōs)).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /briˈa.re.us/, [briˈäreʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /briˈa.re.us/, [briˈäːreus]
Proper noun
[edit]Briareus m sg (genitive Briareī); second declension
- A giant, one of the Centimanes, also called Aegoeon.
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Briareus |
| genitive | Briareī |
| dative | Briareō |
| accusative | Briareum |
| ablative | Briareō |
| vocative | Briaree |
Derived terms
[edit]- Briarēius (adj)