Acritas

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀκρίτας (Akrítas). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aːˈkriː.taːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈkriː.tas] === Proper noun === Ācrītās m sg (genitive Ācrītae); first declension the most southerly promontory of Messenia, in modern Greece ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only. === References === “Ācrītās”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Acritas”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Acritas”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly