Acontius

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀκόντιος (Akóntios). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈkɔn.ti.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈkɔn.t͡si.us] === Proper noun === Acontius m sg (genitive Acontiī or Acontī); second declension A mountain of Boeotia ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). === References === “Acontius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Boeotia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly “Acontius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.