Phasis

== Translingual == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin phasis and Ancient Greek φάσις (phásis, “an appearance”). === Proper noun === Phasis f A taxonomic genus within the family Lycaenidae – certain gossamer-winged butterflies. === References === Phasis (butterfly) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Phasis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Phasis (Lycaenidae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Φᾶσις (Phâsis). === Proper noun === the Phasis The Rioni river, as it is called in classical sources. === See also === Cyrus === Anagrams === aspish, pissah, spahis == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Φᾶσις (Phâsis). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpʰaː.sɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfaː.s̬is] === Proper noun === Phāsis m sg (genitive Phāsis or Phāsidis or Phāsidos); third declension An important river of Colchis, now called Rioni ==== Declension ==== This noun needs an inflection-table template (http://www.zeno.org/Georges-1913/A/Phasis : "Phāsis, idis und idos, Akk. im und in (Φασις) ... Genet. Phasidos, Prop. 1, 20, 18. Ov. her. 6, 108; met. 7, 6: Akk. Phasim, Verg. georg. 4, 367. Colum. 8, 8, 10; Phasin, Prop. 3, 22, 11. Stat. Theb. 5, 458: Vok. Phasi, Ov. ex Pont. 4, 10, 52."). ==== Derived terms ==== Phāsiānus Phāsiacus === References === “Phasis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Phasis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly