Agyrium

== Latin == === Alternative forms === Agyrion === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἀγύριον (Agúrion), whence also the name of its tyrant, Ἄγυρις (Águris). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈɡy.ri.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈd͡ʒiː.ri.um] === Proper noun === Agyrium n sg (genitive Agyriī or Agyrī); second declension Agira/San Filippo d'Argiriò, a former Sicel city near Enna, Sicily later colonized by the Greeks before its occupation by the Romans, birthplace of Diodorus Siculus ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Derived terms ==== Agyrinensis Agyrīnus ==== Descendants ==== Italian: Agira === References === “Agȳrium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Agyrium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Agyrium” on page 101/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)