Abdera

la-proper noun

Abdēra n or f (variously declined, genitive Abdērōrum or Abderae); second declension, first declension

Abdēra (canonical feminine neuter)
Abdērōrum (genitive)
Abderae (genitive)
Abdēra (nominative plural)
Abdērōrum (genitive plural)
Abdērae (genitive plural)
Abdērīs (dative plural)
Abdērae (dative plural)
Abdēra (accusative plural)
Abdēram (accusative plural)
Abdērīs (ablative plural)
Abdērā (ablative plural)
Abdēra (plural vocative)
Abdērīs (locative plural)
Abdērae (locative plural)

la-ndecl

Second declension (neuter plural) or first declension (feminine singular) noun, with locative.

Abdera (an ancient city in Thrace, in modern Greece)

Abdera (a modern municipality of Xanthi, in the administrative region of Thrace, Greece)


Phocis

la-proper noun

Phōcis f sg (genitive Phōcidis); third declension

Phōcis (canonical feminine singular)
Phōcidis (genitive)
Phōcis (nominative singular)
Phōcidis (genitive singular)
Phōcidī (dative singular)
Phōcidem (accusative singular)
Phōcide (ablative singular)
Phōcis (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φωκίς (Phōkís).


Argolis

Argolis f sg (genitive Argolidis); third declension

Argolidis (genitive)
Argolis (nominative singular)
Argolidis (genitive singular)
Argolidī (dative singular)
Argolidem (accusative singular)
Argolide (ablative singular)
Argolis (singular vocative)

[ˈärɡɔlʲɪs̠]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀργολίς (Argolís).


Edessa

Edessa f sg (genitive Edessae); first declension

Edessae (genitive)
Edessa (nominative singular)
Edessae (genitive singular)
Edessae (dative singular)
Edessam (accusative singular)
Edessā (ablative singular)
Edessa (singular vocative)
Edessae (locative singular)

Catalan: Edessa

English: Edessa


Chios

Chios f sg (genitive Chiī); second declension

Chiī (genitive)
Chios (nominative singular)
Chiī (genitive singular)
Chiō (dative singular)
Chion (accusative singular)
Chiō (ablative singular)
Chie (singular vocative)
Chiī (locative singular)

English: Chios

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χῐ́ος (Khíos).

Chios (an island in the eastern Aegean Sea in Greece)


Delphi

Delphī m pl (genitive Delphōrum); second declension

Delphī (canonical masculine plural)
Delphōrum (genitive)
Delphī (nominative plural)
Delphōrum (genitive plural)
Delphīs (dative plural)
Delphōs (accusative plural)
Delphīs (ablative plural)
Delphī (plural vocative)
Delphīs (locative plural)

Italian: Delfi

[ˈd̪ɛɫ̪pʰiː]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δελφοί (Delphoí, “Delphi”).


Lamia

la-proper noun

Lamia f sg (genitive Lamiae); first declension

Lamiae (genitive)
Lamia (nominative singular)
Lamiae (genitive singular)
Lamiae (dative singular)
Lamiam (accusative singular)
Lamiā (ablative singular)
Lamia (singular vocative)
Lamiae (locative singular)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λαμία (Lamía).

A city of Phthiotis, Greece, situated on a plain


Athenae

Athēnae f pl (genitive Athēnārum); first declension

Athēnae (canonical feminine plural)
Athēnārum (genitive)
Athēnae (nominative plural)
Athēnārum (genitive plural)
Athēnīs (dative plural)
Athēnās (accusative plural)
Athēnīs (ablative plural)
Athēnae (plural vocative)
Athēnīs (locative plural)

Japanese: アテネ (Atene)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι (Athênai, “Athens”).

der

[äˈt̪ʰeːnäe̯]


Thebae

la-proper noun

Thēbae f pl (genitive Thēbārum); first declension

Thēbae (canonical feminine plural)
Thēbārum (genitive)
Thēbae (nominative plural)
Thēbārum (genitive plural)
Thēbīs (dative plural)
Thēbās (accusative plural)
Thēbīs (ablative plural)
Thēbae (plural vocative)
Thēbīs (locative plural)

[ˈt̪ʰeːbäe̯]


Marathon

Marathōn f sg (genitive Marathōnis); third declension

Marathōn (canonical feminine singular)
Marathōnis (genitive)
Marathōn (nominative singular)
Marathōnis (genitive singular)
Marathōnī (dative singular)
Marathōnem (accusative singular)
Marathōna (accusative singular)
Marathōne (ablative singular)
Marathōn (singular vocative)
Marathōnī (locative singular)
Marathōne (locative singular)


Petra

Petra f sg (genitive Petrae); first declension

Petrae (genitive)
Petra (nominative singular)
Petrae (genitive singular)
Petrae (dative singular)
Petram (accusative singular)
Petrā (ablative singular)
Petra (singular vocative)
Petrae (locative singular)

Petra (an ancient lost town in Corinthia in modern Greece)

Petra (an ancient lost town in Elis in modern Greece)


Thesprotia

Thesprōtia f sg (genitive Thesprōtiae); first declension

Thesprōtia (canonical feminine singular)
Thesprōtiae (genitive)
Thesprōtia (nominative singular)
Thesprōtiae (genitive singular)
Thesprōtiae (dative singular)
Thesprōtiam (accusative singular)
Thesprōtiā (ablative singular)
Thesprōtia (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θεσπρωτῐ́ᾱ (Thesprōtíā).

An ancient region in Epirus, in modern Greece


Apia

Apia f sg (genitive Apiae); first declension

Apiae (genitive)
Apia (nominative singular)
Apiae (genitive singular)
Apiae (dative singular)
Apiam (accusative singular)
Apiā (ablative singular)
Apia (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓πῐ́ᾱ (Apíā).

the ancient name of Peloponnesus, a peninsula and region of Greece


Creta

Crēta f sg (genitive Crētae); first declension

Crēta (canonical feminine singular)
Crētae (genitive)
Crēta (nominative singular)
Crētae (genitive singular)
Crētae (dative singular)
Crētam (accusative singular)
Crētā (ablative singular)
Crēta (singular vocative)
Crētae (locative singular)

Catalan: Creta

→ English: Crete

Italian: Creta

→ Welsh: Creta


Thermopylae

Thermopylae f pl (genitive Thermopylārum); first declension

Thermopylārum (genitive)
Thermopylae (nominative plural)
Thermopylārum (genitive plural)
Thermopylīs (dative plural)
Thermopylās (accusative plural)
Thermopylīs (ablative plural)
Thermopylae (plural vocative)
Thermopylīs (locative plural)

→ English: Thermopylae

[t̪ʰɛrˈmɔpʏɫ̪äe̯]

From Ancient Greek Θερμοπύλαι (Thermopúlai).


Elis

Ēlis f sg (genitive Ēlidis); third declension

Ēlis (canonical feminine singular)
Ēlidis (genitive)
Ēlis (nominative singular)
Ēlidis (genitive singular)
Ēlidī (dative singular)
Ēlidem (accusative singular)
Ēlide (ablative singular)
Ēlis (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἦλις (Êlis).

Elis (an ancient Greek city-state in northwestern Peloponnese, modern Greece)


Pieria

Pīeria f sg (genitive Pīeriae); first declension

Pīeria (canonical feminine singular)
Pīeriae (genitive)
Pīeria (nominative singular)
Pīeriae (genitive singular)
Pīeriae (dative singular)
Pīeriam (accusative singular)
Pīeriā (ablative singular)
Pīeria (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πιερία (Piería).

An ancient district of Macedonia, in modern Greece


Methone

Methōnē f sg (genitive Methōnēs); first declension

Methōnē (canonical feminine singular)
Methōnēs (genitive)
Methōnē (nominative singular)
Methōnēs (genitive singular)
Methōnae (dative singular)
Methōnēn (accusative singular)
Methōnē (ablative singular)
Methōnē (singular vocative)
Methōnae (locative singular)

Dutch: Methone

English: Methone

French: Méthone

German: Methone

Italian: Metone

Spanish: Metone

Methoni (a village in Peloponnese, Greece)

(historical) Methone (an ancient city near present-day Methoni in Peloponnese, Greece)

Central Macedonia
Central Macedonia#English

Methoni (a village in Central Macedonia, Greece)

(historical) Methone (an ancient city-state near present-day Methoni in Central Macedonia, Greece)

(historical) Methone (an ancient city-state near present-day Ano Lechonia in Thessaly, Greece)

(historical) Former name of Methana, Methana (a city in Attica, Greece)


Cydonia

Cydōnia f sg (genitive Cydōniae); first declension

Cydōnia (canonical feminine singular)
Cydōniae (genitive)
Cydōnia (nominative singular)
Cydōniae (genitive singular)
Cydōniae (dative singular)
Cydōniam (accusative singular)
Cydōniā (ablative singular)
Cydōnia (singular vocative)
Cydōniae (locative singular)

English: Cydonia

Translingual: Cydonia

From Ancient Greek Κυδωνία (Kudōnía), q.v.

(historical) Cydonia (an ancient city on the island of Crete, Greece)

(inexact) Synonym of Chania, Chania (a city on the island of Crete, Greece, at the site of the ancient Cydonia)


Chalcis

Chalcis f sg (genitive Chalcidis or Chalcidos); third declension

Chalcidis (genitive)
Chalcidos (genitive)

[ˈkʰäɫ̪kɪs̠]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χαλκίς (Khalkís).

Chalcis (the chief town of the island of Euboea in modern Greece)

Chalcis (an ancient town in Aetolia, in modern Greece)

Chalcis (an ancient town in Elis, in modern Greece)

Chalcis (an ancient town in Epirus, in modern Greece)


Aetolia

Aetōlia f sg (genitive Aetōliae); first declension

Aetōlia (canonical feminine singular)
Aetōliae (genitive)
Aetōlia (nominative singular)
Aetōliae (genitive singular)
Aetōliae (dative singular)
Aetōliam (accusative singular)
Aetōliā (ablative singular)
Aetōlia (singular vocative)

[äe̯ˈt̪oːlʲiä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αἰτωλία (Aitōlía).

Aetolia (A mountainous region of Greece on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth, forming the eastern part of the modern prefecture of Aetolia-Acarnania)


Tempe

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τέμπη (Témpē).

A valley in Thessaly, modern Greece, through which ran the river Peneus


Thessalonica

Thessalonīca f sg (genitive Thessalonīcae); first declension

Thessalonīca (canonical feminine singular)
Thessalonīcae (genitive)
Thessalonīca (nominative singular)
Thessalonīcae (genitive singular)
Thessalonīcae (dative singular)
Thessalonīcam (accusative singular)
Thessalonīcā (ablative singular)
Thessalonīca (singular vocative)
Thessalonīcae (locative singular)

[t̪ʰɛs̠ːäɫ̪ɔˈniːkä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη (Thessalonī́kē).

der

Θεσσᾰλονῑ́κη


Ptolemais

la-proper noun

Ptolemāis f sg (genitive Ptolemāidis); third declension

Ptolemāis (canonical feminine singular)
Ptolemāidis (genitive)
Ptolemāis (nominative singular)
Ptolemāidis (genitive singular)
Ptolemāidī (dative singular)
Ptolemāidem (accusative singular)
Ptolemāida (accusative singular)
Ptolemāide (ablative singular)
Ptolemāis (singular vocative)
Ptolemāidī (locative singular)
Ptolemāide (locative singular)

[pt̪ɔɫ̪ɛˈmäːɪs̠]

From Ancient Greek Πτολεμαΐς (Ptolemaḯs).

Any of several settlements in the Hellenistic world, including:


Nicopolis

Nīcopolis f sg (genitive Nīcopolis or Nīcopolios); third declension

Nīcopolis (canonical feminine singular)
Nīcopolis (genitive)
Nīcopolios (genitive)
Nīcopolis (nominative singular)
Nīcopolis (genitive singular)
Nīcopolios (genitive singular)
Nīcopolī (dative singular)
Nīcopolim (accusative singular)
Nīcopolin (accusative singular)
Nīcopolī (ablative singular)
Nīcopolis (singular vocative)
Nīcopolī (singular vocative)
Nīcopolī (locative singular)

→ English: Nicopolis

From Ancient Greek Νικόπολις (Nikópolis, “city of victory”).

bor

Nicopolis (various cities in the Roman Empire), including:

The capital of Epirus Vetus, in the Roman Empire, now Preveza (a city in Greece)


Amphipolis

la-proper noun

Amphipolis f sg (genitive Amphipolis); third declension

Amphipolis (genitive)
Amphipolis (nominative singular)
Amphipolis (genitive singular)
Amphipolī (dative singular)
Amphipolim (accusative singular)
Amphipolin (accusative singular)
Amphipolī (ablative singular)
Amphipolis (singular vocative)
Amphipolī (singular vocative)
Amphipolī (locative singular)

[ämˈpʰɪpɔlʲɪs̠]

From Ancient Greek Ἀμφίπολις (Amphípolis).

A city in Macedonia, Greece situated on the left bank of the river Strymon


Neapolis

Neāpolis f sg (genitive Neāpolis or Neāpoleos or Neāpolios); third declension

Neāpolis (canonical feminine singular)
Neāpolis (genitive)
Neāpoleos (genitive)
Neāpolios (genitive)
Neāpolis (nominative singular)
Neāpolis (genitive singular)
Neāpoleos (genitive singular)
Neāpolios (genitive singular)
Neāpolī (dative singular)
Neāpolim (accusative singular)
Neāpolin (accusative singular)
Neāpolī (ablative singular)
Neāpolis (singular vocative)
Neāpolī (singular vocative)
Neāpolī (locative singular)

French: Naples

→ English: Naples

→ Chinese: 那不勒斯 (Nàbùlèsī)

→ Japanese: ネイプルズ

desctree

Italian: Napoli
→ Chinese: 拿坡里 (Nápōlǐ)
→ English: Napoli
→ Estonian: Napoli
→ Finnish: Napoli
→ Greek: Νάπολη (Nápoli)
→ Japanese: ナポリ
→ Ottoman Turkish: ناپولی (Napoli)
Turkish: Napoli
→ Vietnamese: Napoli

Neapolitan: Napule

Portuguese: Nápoles

Romanian: Napoli

→ Russian: Неаполь (Neapolʹ)

Sicilian: Nàpuli

Spanish: Nápoles

From Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis), from νέα (néa, “new”) + πόλις (pólis, “city, city-state”). Varro's De Lingua Latina states that it was previously called Novapolis. Equivalent to neo- + -polis.

(historical) Former name of Cabala, Kavala (a port city in northern Greece)


Salamis

la-proper noun

Salamīs f sg (genitive Salamīnis); third declension

Salamīs (canonical feminine singular)
Salamīnis (genitive)
Salamīs (nominative singular)
Salamīnis (genitive singular)
Salamīnī (dative singular)
Salamīnem (accusative singular)
Salamīna (accusative singular)
Salamīne (ablative singular)
Salamīs (singular vocative)
Salamīnī (locative singular)
Salamīne (locative singular)

Italian: Salamina

[ˈs̠äɫ̪ämiːs̠]

Salamis (the largest island in the Saronic Gulf off Athens, in modern Greece)


Artemisium

Artemīsium n sg (genitive Artemīsiī or Artemīsī); second declension

Artemīsium (canonical neuter singular)
Artemīsiī (genitive)
Artemīsī (genitive)
Artemīsium (nominative singular)
Artemīsiī (genitive singular)
Artemīsī (genitive singular)
Artemīsiō (dative singular)
Artemīsium (accusative singular)
Artemīsiō (ablative singular)
Artemīsium (singular vocative)

[ärt̪ɛˈmiːs̠iʊ̃ˑ]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρτεμῑ́σιον (Artemī́sion).

A cape in the north of the island of Euboea, Greece

A mountain forming the boundary between Argolis and Arcadia in modern Greece

a fortress in Macedonia built at the mouth of the river Rechius, in modern Greece


Achelous

Achelōus m sg (genitive Achelōī); second declension

Achelōus (canonical masculine singular)
Achelōī (genitive)
Achelōus (nominative singular)
Achelōī (genitive singular)
Achelōō (dative singular)
Achelōum (accusative singular)
Achelōō (ablative singular)
Achelōe (singular vocative)

[äkʰɛˈɫ̪oːʊs̠]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀχελῷος (Akhelôios).

A river in Greece, forming the boundary between Acarnania and Aetolia.


Thera

Thēra f sg (genitive Thērae); first declension

Thēra (canonical feminine singular)
Thērae (genitive)
Thēra (nominative singular)
Thērae (genitive singular)
Thērae (dative singular)
Thēram (accusative singular)
Thērā (ablative singular)
Thēra (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θήρᾱ (Thḗrā).

Thira, Santorini (an island, a dormant volcano in Greece)


Alpheus

Alphēus m sg (genitive Alphēī); second declension

Alphēus (canonical masculine singular)
Alphēī (genitive)
Alphēus (nominative singular)
Alphēī (genitive singular)
Alphēō (dative singular)
Alphēum (accusative singular)
Alphēō (ablative singular)
Alphēe (singular vocative)

[äɫ̪ˈpʰeːʊs̠]

Alfeios (a river in Peloponnesus, Greece), which flows in the Ionian Sea in Elis


Locris

Locris f sg (genitive Locridis); third declension

Locridis (genitive)
Locris (nominative singular)
Locridis (genitive singular)
Locridī (dative singular)
Locridem (accusative singular)
Locride (ablative singular)
Locris (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λοκρίς (Lokrís).

Locris (an ancient region in Greece, the homeland of the Locrians, made up of three distinct districts)


Stymphalus

Stymphālus m sg (genitive Stymphālī); second declension

Stymphālus (canonical masculine singular)
Stymphālī (genitive)
Stymphālus (nominative singular)
Stymphālī (genitive singular)
Stymphālō (dative singular)
Stymphālum (accusative singular)
Stymphālō (ablative singular)
Stymphāle (singular vocative)
Stymphālī (locative singular)

[s̠t̪ʏmˈpʰäːɫ̪ʊs̠]

From Ancient Greek Στύμφαλος (Stúmphalos).

A mountain, lake, and ancient town in Arcadia, in modern Greece


Arethusa

Arethūsa f (genitive Arethūsae); first declension

Arethūsa (canonical feminine)
Arethūsae (genitive)
Arethūsa (nominative singular)
Arethūsae (genitive singular)
Arethūsae (dative singular)
Arethūsam (accusative singular)
Arethūsā (ablative singular)
Arethūsa (singular vocative)
Arethūsae (locative singular)

Translingual: Arethusa

[ärɛˈt̪ʰuːs̠ä]

From Ancient Greek Ἀρέθουσα (Aréthousa).


Acarnania

Acarnānia f sg (genitive Acarnāniae); first declension

Acarnānia (canonical feminine singular)
Acarnāniae (genitive)
Acarnānia (nominative singular)
Acarnāniae (genitive singular)
Acarnāniae (dative singular)
Acarnāniam (accusative singular)
Acarnāniā (ablative singular)
Acarnānia (singular vocative)

[äkärˈnäːniäː]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀκαρνανία (Akarnanía).

Acarnania (an ancient province in modern Greece, reckoned the most westerly province of Greece)


Parnasus

Parnāsus m sg (genitive Parnāsī); second declension

Parnāsus (canonical masculine singular)
Parnāsī (genitive)
Parnāsus (nominative singular)
Parnāsī (genitive singular)
Parnāsō (dative singular)
Parnāsum (accusative singular)
Parnāsō (ablative singular)
Parnāse (singular vocative)
Parnāsī (locative singular)


Olynthus

Olynthus f sg (genitive Olynthī); second declension

Olynthī (genitive)
Olynthus (nominative singular)
Olynthī (genitive singular)
Olynthō (dative singular)
Olynthum (accusative singular)
Olynthō (ablative singular)
Olynthe (singular vocative)
Olynthī (locative singular)

Italian: Olinto

Olynthus (an ancient city in Chalcidice, modern Chalkidiki, Greece).


Amphissa

Amphissa f sg (genitive Amphissae); first declension

Amphissae (genitive)
Amphissa (nominative singular)
Amphissae (genitive singular)
Amphissae (dative singular)
Amphissam (accusative singular)
Amphissā (ablative singular)
Amphissa (singular vocative)
Amphissae (locative singular)

[ämˈpʰɪs̠ːä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄμφισσα (Ámphissa).

an ancient town, the chief town of Locris in modern Greece


Megaris

Megaris f sg (genitive Megaridis); third declension

Megaridis (genitive)
Megaris (nominative singular)
Megaridis (genitive singular)
Megaridī (dative singular)
Megaridem (accusative singular)
Megaride (ablative singular)
Megaris (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μεγαρίς (Megarís).

A country in Greece, between Attica and Phocis


Epidaurus

Epidaurus m sg (genitive Epidaurī); second declension

Epidaurī (genitive)
Epidaurus (nominative singular)
Epidaurī (genitive singular)
Epidaurō (dative singular)
Epidaurum (accusative singular)
Epidaurō (ablative singular)
Epidaure (singular vocative)
Epidaurī (locative singular)

Italian: Epidauro

[ɛpɪˈd̪äu̯rʊs̠]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐπίδαυρος (Epídauros).

Epidaurus (an ancient town on the Argolid Peninsula, Greece, famous for its theatre)

Epidaurus (a modern municipality of Argolis, Peloponnese administrative region, Greece)


Chaonia

Chāonia f sg (genitive Chāoniae); first declension

Chāonia (canonical feminine singular)
Chāoniae (genitive)
Chāonia (nominative singular)
Chāoniae (genitive singular)
Chāoniae (dative singular)
Chāoniam (accusative singular)
Chāoniā (ablative singular)
Chāonia (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χᾱονῐ́ᾱ (Khāoníā).

the ancient northwestern region of Epirus, modern Greece


Amphilochia

Amphilochia f sg (genitive Amphilochiae); first declension

Amphilochiae (genitive)
Amphilochia (nominative singular)
Amphilochiae (genitive singular)
Amphilochiae (dative singular)
Amphilochiam (accusative singular)
Amphilochiā (ablative singular)
Amphilochia (singular vocative)

[ämpʰɪˈɫ̪ɔkʰiä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀμφῐλοχῐ́ᾱ (Amphilokhíā).

A district of Acarnania, in modern Greece


Athamania

Athamānia f sg (genitive Athamāniae); first declension

Athamānia (canonical feminine singular)
Athamāniae (genitive)
Athamānia (nominative singular)
Athamāniae (genitive singular)
Athamāniae (dative singular)
Athamāniam (accusative singular)
Athamāniā (ablative singular)
Athamānia (singular vocative)

[ät̪ʰäˈmäːniä]

[ät̪äˈmäːniä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀθαμανιά (Athamaniá).

An ancient region in the southeastern part of Epirus, modern Greece


Tymphaea

Tymphaea f sg (genitive Tymphaeae); first declension

Tymphaeae (genitive)
Tymphaea (nominative singular)
Tymphaeae (genitive singular)
Tymphaeae (dative singular)
Tymphaeam (accusative singular)
Tymphaeā (ablative singular)
Tymphaea (singular vocative)

[t̪ʏmˈpʰäe̯ä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τυμφαία (Tumphaía).

An ancient district of Aetolia, in modern Greece


Dryopis

Dryopis f sg (genitive Dryopidis); third declension

Dryopidis (genitive)
Dryopis (nominative singular)
Dryopidis (genitive singular)
Dryopidī (dative singular)
Dryopidem (accusative singular)
Dryopide (ablative singular)
Dryopis (singular vocative)

From Ancient Greek Δρυοπίς (Druopís), probably from Pre-Greek substrate.

An ancient district of Greece, inhabited by the Dryopes


Aperantia

Aperantia f sg (genitive Aperantiae); first declension

Aperantiae (genitive)
Aperantia (nominative singular)
Aperantiae (genitive singular)
Aperantiae (dative singular)
Aperantiam (accusative singular)
Aperantiā (ablative singular)
Aperantia (singular vocative)

[äpɛˈrän̪t̪iä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀπεραντία (Aperantía).

A former town and ancient region in northeastern Aetolia, Greece


Castalia

Castalia f sg (genitive Castaliae); first declension

Castaliae (genitive)
Castalia (nominative singular)
Castaliae (genitive singular)
Castaliae (dative singular)
Castaliam (accusative singular)
Castaliā (ablative singular)
Castalia (singular vocative)

Translingual: Castalia

[käs̠ˈt̪älʲiä]

An ancient spring in Delphi, in modern Greece, sacred to Apollo and the Muses


Pyrrha

Pyrrha f sg (genitive Pyrrhae); first declension

Pyrrhae (genitive)
Pyrrha (nominative singular)
Pyrrhae (genitive singular)
Pyrrhae (dative singular)
Pyrrham (accusative singular)
Pyrrhā (ablative singular)
Pyrrha (singular vocative)
Pyrrhae (locative singular)

A town in the island of Lesbos, in modern Greece

A promontory in Thessaly, in modern Greece


Araxus

Araxus m sg (genitive Araxī); second declension

Araxī (genitive)
Araxus (nominative singular)
Araxī (genitive singular)
Araxō (dative singular)
Araxum (accusative singular)
Araxō (ablative singular)
Araxe (singular vocative)

[äˈräks̠ʊs̠]

A promontory in Achaia, in modern Greece


Aegialus

Aegialus m sg (genitive Aegialī); second declension

Aegialī (genitive)
Aegialus (nominative singular)
Aegialī (genitive singular)
Aegialō (dative singular)
Aegialum (accusative singular)
Aegialō (ablative singular)
Aegiale (singular vocative)

[äe̯ˈɡiäɫ̪ʊs̠]

the ancient name of Achaia, a region of Greece


Rhium

Rhium n sg (genitive Rhiī or Rhī); second declension

Rhiī (genitive)
Rhī (genitive)
Rhium (nominative singular)
Rhiī (genitive singular)
Rhī (genitive singular)
Rhiō (dative singular)
Rhium (accusative singular)
Rhiō (ablative singular)
Rhium (singular vocative)
Rhiī (locative singular)

A promontory and ancient town in Achaia, in modern Greece


Sicyon

Sicyōn f sg (genitive Sicyōnis); third declension

Sicyōn (canonical feminine singular)
Sicyōnis (genitive)
Sicyōn (nominative singular)
Sicyōnis (genitive singular)
Sicyōnī (dative singular)
Sicyōnem (accusative singular)
Sicyōne (ablative singular)
Sicyōn (singular vocative)
Sicyōnī (locative singular)
Sicyōne (locative singular)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σικυών (Sikuṓn).

Sicyon (an ancient city of Achaia situated near Corinthus, modern Greece; birthplace of Aratus)


Peneus

Pēnēus m sg (genitive Pēnēī); second declension

Pēnēus (canonical masculine singular)
Pēnēī (genitive)
Pēnēus (nominative singular)
Pēnēī (genitive singular)
Pēnēō (dative singular)
Pēnēum (accusative singular)
Pēnēō (ablative singular)
Pēnēe (singular vocative)

A river in Elis district, Peloponnesus, Greece, which rises in Mount Erymanthus and flows into the Ionian Sea


Pisatis

Pīsātis f sg (genitive Pīsātidis); third declension

Pīsātis (canonical feminine singular)
Pīsātidis (genitive)
Pīsātis (nominative singular)
Pīsātidis (genitive singular)
Pīsātidī (dative singular)
Pīsātidem (accusative singular)
Pīsātide (ablative singular)
Pīsātis (singular vocative)

[piːˈs̠äːt̪ɪs̠]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πισᾶτις (Pisâtis).

An ancient region in Elis, in modern Greece, corresponding to the modern town of Pisa


Triphylia

Triphȳlia f sg (genitive Triphȳliae); first declension

Triphȳlia (canonical feminine singular)
Triphȳliae (genitive)
Triphȳlia (nominative singular)
Triphȳliae (genitive singular)
Triphȳliae (dative singular)
Triphȳliam (accusative singular)
Triphȳliā (ablative singular)
Triphȳlia (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τριφυλία (Triphulía).

an ancient region, the smallest region of Elis, situated on the south, in modern Greece


Acritas

Ācrītās m sg (genitive Ācrītae); first declension

Ācrītās (canonical masculine singular)
Ācrītae (genitive)
Ācrītās (nominative singular)
Ācrītae (genitive singular)
Ācrītae (dative singular)
Ācrītān (accusative singular)
Ācrītā (ablative singular)
Ācrītā (singular vocative)

[äːˈkriːt̪äːs̠]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀκρίτας (Akrítas).

the most southerly promontory of Messenia, in modern Greece


Coryphasium

Coryphasium n sg (genitive Coryphasiī or Coryphasī); second declension

Coryphasiī (genitive)
Coryphasī (genitive)
Coryphasium (nominative singular)
Coryphasiī (genitive singular)
Coryphasī (genitive singular)
Coryphasiō (dative singular)
Coryphasium (accusative singular)
Coryphasiō (ablative singular)
Coryphasium (singular vocative)

[kɔrʏˈpʰäs̠iʊ̃ˑ]

From Ancient Greek Κορυφάσιον (Koruphásion).

A promontory in ancient Messenia, modern Greece, which forms the entrance to the bay of Pylus


Taenarus

Taenarus m sg (genitive Taenarī); second declension

Taenarī (genitive)
Taenarus (nominative singular)
Taenarī (genitive singular)
Taenarō (dative singular)
Taenarum (accusative singular)
Taenarō (ablative singular)
Taenare (singular vocative)

[ˈt̪äe̯närʊs̠]

A promontory in Laconia, modern Greece, the southernmost point of Peloponnesus


Chius

Chius f sg (genitive Chiī); second declension

Chiī (genitive)
Chius (nominative singular)
Chiī (genitive singular)
Chiō (dative singular)
Chium (accusative singular)
Chiō (ablative singular)
Chie (singular vocative)
Chiī (locative singular)

Chios (an island in the eastern Aegean Sea in Greece)

Chios (the capital city of Chios, North Aegean, island in the eastern Aegean Sea in Greece)


Onugnathus

Onugnathus m sg (genitive Onugnathī); second declension

Onugnathī (genitive)
Onugnathus (nominative singular)
Onugnathī (genitive singular)
Onugnathō (dative singular)
Onugnathum (accusative singular)
Onugnathō (ablative singular)
Onugnathe (singular vocative)

[ɔˈnʊŋnät̪ʰʊs̠]

A promontory in Laconia, in modern Greece, now entirely surrounded by water


Lerna

Lerna f sg (genitive Lernae); first declension

Lernae (genitive)
Lerna (nominative singular)
Lernae (genitive singular)
Lernae (dative singular)
Lernam (accusative singular)
Lernā (ablative singular)
Lerna (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λέρνη (Lérnē).

an ancient marshy region and former lake situated near Argos in modern southern Greece, famous as the abode of the Hydra


Cynuria

Cynūria f sg (genitive Cynūriae); first declension

Cynūria (canonical feminine singular)
Cynūriae (genitive)
Cynūria (nominative singular)
Cynūriae (genitive singular)
Cynūriae (dative singular)
Cynūriam (accusative singular)
Cynūriā (ablative singular)
Cynūria (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κυνουρίᾱ (Kunouríā).

An ancient district of Peloponnesus, situated between Laconia and Argolis in modern Greece


Spiraeum

Spīraeum n sg (genitive Spīraeī); second declension

Spīraeum (canonical neuter singular)
Spīraeī (genitive)
Spīraeum (nominative singular)
Spīraeī (genitive singular)
Spīraeō (dative singular)
Spīraeum (accusative singular)
Spīraeō (ablative singular)
Spīraeum (singular vocative)

[s̠piːˈräe̯ʊ̃ˑ]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σπείραιον (Speíraion).

A promontory on the eastern coast of Peloponnesus, modern Greece


Nemea

Nemea f sg (genitive Nemeae); first declension

Nemeae (genitive)
Nemea (nominative singular)
Nemeae (genitive singular)
Nemeae (dative singular)
Nemeam (accusative singular)
Nemeā (ablative singular)
Nemea (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νεμέα (Neméa).

A valley situated near Cleonae in southern Greece, where Hercules slew the Nemean Lion


Euripus

Eurīpus m sg (genitive Eurīpī); second declension

Eurīpus (canonical masculine singular)
Eurīpī (genitive)
Eurīpus (nominative singular)
Eurīpī (genitive singular)
Eurīpō (dative singular)
Eurīpum (accusative singular)
Eurīpō (ablative singular)
Eurīpe (singular vocative)

Euripus Strait (a strait in Greece, separating Boeotia from the island of Euboea)


Phthiotis

Phthīōtis f sg (genitive Phthīōtidis); third declension

Phthīōtis (canonical feminine singular)
Phthīōtidis (genitive)
Phthīōtis (nominative singular)
Phthīōtidis (genitive singular)
Phthīōtidī (dative singular)
Phthīōtidem (accusative singular)
Phthīōtide (ablative singular)
Phthīōtis (singular vocative)

[pʰt̪ʰiːˈoːt̪ɪs̠]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φθιῶτις (Phthiôtis).

An ancient district of Thessaly, in modern Greece


Dolopia

Dolopia f sg (genitive Dolopiae); first declension

Dolopiae (genitive)
Dolopia (nominative singular)
Dolopiae (genitive singular)
Dolopiae (dative singular)
Dolopiam (accusative singular)
Dolopiā (ablative singular)
Dolopia (singular vocative)

[d̪ɔˈɫ̪ɔpiä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δολοπία (Dolopía).

An ancient region in the southwestern part of Thessaly, in modern Greece


Emathia

Ēmathia f sg (genitive Ēmathiae); first declension

Ēmathia (canonical feminine singular)
Ēmathiae (genitive)
Ēmathia (nominative singular)
Ēmathiae (genitive singular)
Ēmathiae (dative singular)
Ēmathiam (accusative singular)
Ēmathiā (ablative singular)
Ēmathia (singular vocative)

[eːˈmät̪ʰiä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἠμαθία (Ēmathía). Further origin uncertain; see there.

An ancient district of Macedonia, in modern Greece


Bottiaea

Bottiaea f sg (genitive Bottiaeae); first declension

Bottiaeae (genitive)
Bottiaea (nominative singular)
Bottiaeae (genitive singular)
Bottiaeae (dative singular)
Bottiaeam (accusative singular)
Bottiaeā (ablative singular)
Bottiaea (singular vocative)

[bɔt̪ːiˈäe̯ä]

[bot̪ːiˈɛːä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βοττιαία (Bottiaía).

An ancient region in Macedonia, in modern Greece


Mygdonia

Mygdonia f sg (genitive Mygdoniae); first declension

Mygdoniae (genitive)
Mygdonia (nominative singular)
Mygdoniae (genitive singular)
Mygdoniae (dative singular)
Mygdoniam (accusative singular)
Mygdoniā (ablative singular)
Mygdonia (singular vocative)

[mʏɡˈd̪ɔniä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μυγδονία (Mugdonía).


Orestis

Orestis f sg (genitive Orestidis); third declension

Orestidis (genitive)
Orestis (nominative singular)
Orestidis (genitive singular)
Orestidī (dative singular)
Orestidem (accusative singular)
Orestide (ablative singular)
Orestis (singular vocative)

[ɔˈrɛs̠t̪ɪs̠]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀρεστίς (Orestís).


Crestonia

Crēstōnia f sg (genitive Crēstōniae); first declension

Crēstōnia (canonical feminine singular)
Crēstōniae (genitive)
Crēstōnia (nominative singular)
Crēstōniae (genitive singular)
Crēstōniae (dative singular)
Crēstōniam (accusative singular)
Crēstōniā (ablative singular)
Crēstōnia (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κρηστωνία (Krēstōnía).

An ancient region in Macedonia, situated north of Mygdonia in modern Greece


Strymon

Strȳmōn m sg (genitive Strȳmōnis); third declension

Strȳmōn (canonical masculine singular)
Strȳmōnis (genitive)
Strȳmōn (nominative singular)
Strȳmōnis (genitive singular)
Strȳmōnī (dative singular)
Strȳmōnem (accusative singular)
Strȳmōne (ablative singular)
Strȳmōn (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Στρυμών (Strumṓn).

Струма Струма#Bulgarian

Στρυμόνας Στρυμόνας#Greek

A river in Macedonia, Greece, now called Струма (Struma) in Bulgarian or Στρυμόνας (Strymónas) in Greek.


Bisaltia

Bīsaltia f sg (genitive Bīsaltiae); first declension

Bīsaltia (canonical feminine singular)
Bīsaltiae (genitive)
Bīsaltia (nominative singular)
Bīsaltiae (genitive singular)
Bīsaltiae (dative singular)
Bīsaltiam (accusative singular)
Bīsaltiā (ablative singular)
Bīsaltia (singular vocative)

[biːˈs̠äɫ̪t̪iä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βισαλτία (Bisaltía).

An ancient region in Macedonia, in modern Greece, extending from the river Strymon to the lake Cercinitis


Syme

Sȳmē f sg (genitive Sȳmēs); first declension

Sȳmē (canonical feminine singular)
Sȳmēs (genitive)
Sȳmē (nominative singular)
Sȳmēs (genitive singular)
Sȳmae (dative singular)
Sȳmēn (accusative singular)
Sȳmē (ablative singular)
Sȳmē (singular vocative)
Sȳmae (locative singular)

→ English: Syme

at interius Melos, Olearos, Aegilia, Cothon, Ius, Thia, Thera, Gyaros, Hippuris, Donysa, Cythnos, Chalcis, Icaria, Cinara, Nisyros, Lebinthos, Calymnia, Syme. hae quia dispersae sunt Sporades, at Ceos, Sicinos, Siphnos, Seriphos, Rhenea, Paros, Myconos, Syros, Tenos, Naxos, Delos, Andros quia in orbem iacent Cyclades dictae.

c. 43 CE, Pomponius Mela, A Description of the World 2.7.11

Rhodiorum insulae Carpathus, quae mari nomen dedit, Casos, Hagne, Eulimna, Nisyros, distans a Cnido XV:D, Porphyris antea dicta, et eodem tractu media inter Rhodum Cnidumque Syme; cingitur XXXVII:D, portus benigne praebet VIII. praeter eas circa Rhodum Cyclopis, Teganon, Corydlusa, Diabatae IIII, Hymos, Chalce eum oppido, Teutlusa, Narthecusa, Dimastos, Progne et a Cnido Cisserusa, Therionarcia, Calydne cum tribus oppidis, Notio, Nisyro, Mendetero, et in Arconneso oppidum Ceramus. in Cariae ora quae vocantur Argiae numero XX et Hyetusa, Lepsia, Leros.

c. 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 5.133

Syme (an island in the Dodecanese, Greece)


Samonium

Samōnium n sg (genitive Samōniī or Samōnī); second declension

Samōnium (canonical neuter singular)
Samōniī (genitive)
Samōnī (genitive)
Samōnium (nominative singular)
Samōniī (genitive singular)
Samōnī (genitive singular)
Samōniō (dative singular)
Samōnium (accusative singular)
Samōniō (ablative singular)
Samōnium (singular vocative)

[s̠äˈmoːniʊ̃ˑ]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σαμώνιον (Samṓnion).

the eastern promontory of the island of Crete, modern Greece


Amphrysus

Amphrȳsus m sg (genitive Amphrȳsī); second declension

Amphrȳsus (canonical masculine singular)
Amphrȳsī (genitive)
Amphrȳsus (nominative singular)
Amphrȳsī (genitive singular)
Amphrȳsō (dative singular)
Amphrȳsum (accusative singular)
Amphrȳsō (ablative singular)
Amphrȳse (singular vocative)

From Ancient Greek Ἄμφρυσος (Ámphrusos).

A small river in Thessaly, Greece, celebrated in mythology as the river on the banks of which Apollo fed the flocks of king Admetus


Eordaea

Eordaea f sg (genitive Eordaeae); first declension

Eordaeae (genitive)
Eordaea (nominative singular)
Eordaeae (genitive singular)
Eordaeae (dative singular)
Eordaeam (accusative singular)
Eordaeā (ablative singular)
Eordaea (singular vocative)

[eɔrˈd̪äe̯ä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐορδαία (Eordaía).

An ancient district of Macedonia, situated west of Emathia in modern Greece


Crossaea

Crossaea f sg (genitive Crossaeae); first declension

Crossaeae (genitive)
Crossaea (nominative singular)
Crossaeae (genitive singular)
Crossaeae (dative singular)
Crossaeam (accusative singular)
Crossaeā (ablative singular)
Crossaea (singular vocative)

[krɔs̠ˈs̠äe̯ä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κροσσαίη (Krossaíē).

An ancient district of Macedonia, situated near Mygdonia in modern Greece


Nemee

Nemeē f sg (genitive Nemeēs); first declension

Nemeē (canonical feminine singular)
Nemeēs (genitive)
Nemeē (nominative singular)
Nemeēs (genitive singular)
Nemeae (dative singular)
Nemeēn (accusative singular)
Nemeē (ablative singular)
Nemeē (singular vocative)

Alternative form of Nemea, a valley situated near Cleonae in southern Greece, where Hercules slew the Nemean Lion


Poseidonia

English: Poseidonia

From Ancient Greek Ποσειδωνία (Poseidōnía). Equivalent of Poseidon + -ia.

A village and former commune of the island of Syros, Greece


Acrocorinthus

Ācrocorinthus m sg (genitive Ācrocorinthī); second declension

Ācrocorinthus (canonical masculine singular)
Ācrocorinthī (genitive)
Ācrocorinthus (nominative singular)
Ācrocorinthī (genitive singular)
Ācrocorinthō (dative singular)
Ācrocorinthum (accusative singular)
Ācrocorinthō (ablative singular)
Ācrocorinthe (singular vocative)

[äːkrɔkɔˈrɪn̪t̪ʰʊs̠]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀκροκόρινθος (Akrokórinthos).

bor

Ἀκροκόρινθος

Acrocorinth (the acropolis of ancient Corinth)


Leucas

la-proper noun

Leucas f sg (genitive Leucados); third declension

Leucados (genitive)
Leucas (nominative singular)
Leucadis (genitive singular)
Leucados (genitive singular)
Leucadī (dative singular)
Leucadem (accusative singular)
Leucada (accusative singular)
Leucade (ablative singular)
Leucas (singular vocative)
Leucadī (locative singular)
Leucade (locative singular)

Italian: Leucade

[ˈɫ̪ɛu̯käs̠]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λευκάς (Leukás).


Molycreum

Molycrēum n sg (genitive Molycrēī); second declension

Molycrēum (canonical neuter singular)
Molycrēī (genitive)
Molycrēum (nominative singular)
Molycrēī (genitive singular)
Molycrēō (dative singular)
Molycrēum (accusative singular)
Molycrēō (ablative singular)
Molycrēum (singular vocative)
Molycrēī (locative singular)

Italian: Molicreo

[mɔlʲʏˈkreːʊ̃ˑ]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μολύκρειον (Molúkreion).

A town in Aetolia-Acharnania, Greece; modern Molykreio


Cithaeron

Cithaerōn m sg (genitive Cithaerōnis); third declension

Cithaerōn (canonical masculine singular)
Cithaerōnis (genitive)
Cithaerōn (nominative singular)
Cithaerōnis (genitive singular)
Cithaerōnī (dative singular)
Cithaerōnem (accusative singular)
Cithaerōne (ablative singular)
Cithaerōn (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κιθαιρών (Kithairṓn).

bor+

A mountain in Boeotia, Greece, sacred to Bacchus and the Muses.