Spercheus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === Sperchīus Sperchēos === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σπερχειός (Sperkheiós). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [spɛrˈkʰeː.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [sperˈkɛː.us] === Proper noun === Sperchēus m sg (genitive Sperchēī); second declension A river of Thessaly ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. ==== Related terms ==== Sperchiae Sperchēis Sperchīonides === References === “Spercheos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Spercheos”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Spercheius”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly