Ister

== Latin == === Alternative forms === Hister === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἴστρος (Ístros). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɪs.tɛr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈis.ter] === Proper noun === Ister m sg (genitive Istrī); second declension Another name of the Danubius ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er), singular only. === References === “Ister”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly “Ister”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.