Achelois

== Latin == === Etymology === From the Ancient Greek Ἀχελωίς (Akhelōís). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.kʰɛˈɫoː.ɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.keˈlɔː.is] === Proper noun === Achelōis f sg (genitive Achelōidis); third declension surname of the Sirens, daughters of Achelous ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun, singular only. === References === “Achelois”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press