bimaris

Latin

Etymology

From bi- (“two”) +‎ mare (“sea”) +‎ -is.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ma.ris/, [ˈbɪmärɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ma.ris/, [ˈbiːmäris]

Adjective

bimaris (neuter bimare); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. lying between two seas

Usage notes

Especially an epithet for Corinth.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	bimaris	bimare		bimarēs	bimaria
genitive	bimaris			bimarium
dative	bimarī			bimaribus
accusative	bimarem	bimare		bimarēs bimarīs	bimaria
ablative	bimarī			bimaribus
vocative	bimaris	bimare		bimarēs	bimaria

References

• “bimaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “bimaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers