Cantanus

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κάντανος (Kántanos). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkan.ta.nʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkan.ta.nus] === Proper noun === Cantanus m sg (genitive Cantanī); second declension A city in Crete situated near Cisamus ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only. === References === “Cantanus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly