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Corinthiacus
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Latin
Etymology
la Corinthiacus :af Corinthus -acus + 1
Pronunciation
Adjective
Corinthiacus
of Corinth, Corinthian
la Livy From the Founding of the City 26 26 sita Anticyra est in Locride laeva parte sinum Corinthiacum intranti; Anticyra is situated in Locris, on the left as one enters the Gulf of Corinth. 1943 Frank Gardner Moore
la Ov. M. 15 507 Pittheam profugo curru Troezena petebam / iamque Corinthiaci carpebam litora ponti, Forlorn, I sought Pitthëan Trœzen’s Land, / And drove my Chariot o'er Corinthus’ Strand; 1693 John Dryden
la Plin. Naturalis Historia 4 IV 6 at in ora promunturium Antirrhium, ubi ostium Corinthiaci sinus minus M p. latitudine influentis Aetolosque dirimentis a Peloponneso. On the coast again, there is the promontory of Antirrhium, off which is the mouth of the Corinthian Gulf, which flows in and separates Ætolia from the Peloponnesus, being less than one mile in width. 1855–1857 John Bostock (physician) John Bostock and Henry Thomas Riley H. T. Riley
Declension
Corinthiacus
Synonyms
la Corinthius, la Corinthiēnsis
Further reading
Corinthus Corinthus
Corinthus
la Demonyms