Syracusae

la-proper noun

Syrācūsae f pl (genitive Syrācūsārum); first declension

Syrācūsae (canonical feminine plural)
Syrācūsārum (genitive)
Syrācūsae (nominative plural)
Syrācūsārum (genitive plural)
Syrācūsīs (dative plural)
Syrācūsās (accusative plural)
Syrācūsīs (ablative plural)
Syrācūsae (plural vocative)
Syrācūsīs (locative plural)

→ English: Syracuse

Italian: Siracusa

Sicilian: Saragusa

[s̠ʏräːˈkuːs̠äe̯]

From Ancient Greek Συρᾱ́κουσαι (Surā́kousai).


Messana

Messāna f sg (genitive Messānae); first declension

Messāna (canonical feminine singular)
Messānae (genitive)
Messāna (nominative singular)
Messānae (genitive singular)
Messānae (dative singular)
Messānam (accusative singular)
Messānā (ablative singular)
Messāna (singular vocative)
Messānae (locative singular)

[mɛs̠ˈs̠äːnä]


Entella

Entella f sg (genitive Entellae); first declension

Entellae (genitive)
Entella (nominative singular)
Entellae (genitive singular)
Entellae (dative singular)
Entellam (accusative singular)
Entellā (ablative singular)
Entella (singular vocative)
Entellae (locative singular)

[ɛn̪ˈt̪ɛlːʲä]

[en̪ˈt̪ɛlːä]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔντελλα (Éntella).

A city in interior Sicily, situated on the left bank of the river Hypsas


Drepanum

Drepanum n sg (genitive Drepanī); second declension

Drepanī (genitive)
Drepanum (nominative singular)
Drepanī (genitive singular)
Drepanō (dative singular)
Drepanum (accusative singular)
Drepanō (ablative singular)
Drepanum (singular vocative)
Drepanī (locative singular)

[ˈd̪rɛpänʊ̃ˑ]

A city in Sicily, situated on the western point of the island, now Trapani


Tauromenium

Tauromenium n sg (genitive Tauromeniī or Tauromenī); second declension

Tauromeniī (genitive)
Tauromenī (genitive)
Tauromenium (nominative singular)
Tauromeniī (genitive singular)
Tauromenī (genitive singular)
Tauromeniō (dative singular)
Tauromenium (accusative singular)
Tauromeniō (ablative singular)
Tauromenium (singular vocative)
Tauromeniī (locative singular)

Italian: Taormina

[t̪äu̯rɔˈmɛniʊ̃ˑ]

From Ancient Greek Ταυρομένιον (Tauroménion).

A city in Sicily, situated between Messana and Catana, now Taormina


Leontini

Leontīnī m pl (genitive Leontīnōrum); second declension

Leontīnī (canonical masculine plural)
Leontīnōrum (genitive)
Leontīnī (nominative plural)
Leontīnōrum (genitive plural)
Leontīnīs (dative plural)
Leontīnōs (accusative plural)
Leontīnīs (ablative plural)
Leontīnī (plural vocative)
Leontīnīs (locative plural)

Old Sicilian: Liuntini

Sicilian: Lintini

Italian: Lentini

[ɫ̪eɔn̪ˈt̪iːniː]

From Ancient Greek Λεοντῖνοι (Leontînoi).

A city in Sicily situated between Catana and Syracusae, birthplace of Gorgias, now Lentini


Catana

Catana f sg (genitive Catanae); first declension

Catanae (genitive)
Catana (nominative singular)
Catanae (genitive singular)
Catanae (dative singular)
Catanam (accusative singular)
Catanā (ablative singular)
Catana (singular vocative)
Catanae (locative singular)

A city on the east coast of Sicily, situated at the foot of the mount Etna, now Catania


Helorum

Helōrum n sg (genitive Helōrī); second declension

Helōrum (canonical neuter singular)
Helōrī (genitive)
Helōrum (nominative singular)
Helōrī (genitive singular)
Helōrō (dative singular)
Helōrum (accusative singular)
Helōrō (ablative singular)
Helōrum (singular vocative)
Helōrī (locative singular)

[hɛˈɫ̪oːrʊ̃ˑ]

A city in Sicily, situated near Syracusae and the banks of the river Helorus


Camarina

Camarīna f sg (genitive Camarīnae); first declension

Camarīna (canonical feminine singular)
Camarīnae (genitive)
Camarīna (nominative singular)
Camarīnae (genitive singular)
Camarīnae (dative singular)
Camarīnam (accusative singular)
Camarīnā (ablative singular)
Camarīna (singular vocative)
Camarīnae (locative singular)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καμαρῖνα (Kamarîna).

A city in southern Sicily, situated at the mouth of the river Hipparis


Panormus

Panormus f sg (genitive Panormī); second declension

Panormī (genitive)
Panormus (nominative singular)
Panormī (genitive singular)
Panormō (dative singular)
Panormum (accusative singular)
Panormō (ablative singular)
Panorme (singular vocative)
Panormī (locative singular)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πάνορμος (Pánormos).

A city in Sicily, situated on the northern coast of the island, now Palermo


Solus

Solūs f sg (genitive Solūntis); third declension

Solūs (canonical feminine singular)
Solūntis (genitive)
Solūs (nominative singular)
Solūntis (genitive singular)
Solūntī (dative singular)
Solūntem (accusative singular)
Solūnte (ablative singular)
Solūs (singular vocative)
Solūntī (locative singular)
Solūnte (locative singular)

Italian: Solanto

[ˈs̠ɔɫ̪uːs̠]

A city on the north coast of Sicily, situated near Panormus, now Solanto


Mylae

Mȳlae f pl (genitive Mȳlārum); first declension

Mȳlae (canonical feminine plural)
Mȳlārum (genitive)
Mȳlae (nominative plural)
Mȳlārum (genitive plural)
Mȳlīs (dative plural)
Mȳlās (accusative plural)
Mȳlīs (ablative plural)
Mȳlae (plural vocative)
Mȳlīs (locative plural)

A city on the north coast of Sicily, situated near the cape Pelorus, now Milazzo


Calacte

Calactē f sg (genitive Calactēs); first declension

Calactē (canonical feminine singular)
Calactēs (genitive)
Calactē (nominative singular)
Calactēs (genitive singular)
Calactae (dative singular)
Calactēn (accusative singular)
Calactē (ablative singular)
Calactē (singular vocative)
Calactae (locative singular)

[käˈɫ̪äkt̪eː]

A city on the north coast of Sicily, situated between Tyndaris and Cephaloedium


Himera

Hīmera f sg (genitive Hīmerae); first declension

Hīmera n pl (genitive Hīmerōrum); second declension

Hīmera (canonical feminine singular)
Hīmerae (genitive)
Hīmera (canonical neuter plural)
Hīmerōrum (genitive)
Hīmera (nominative singular)
Hīmerae (genitive singular)
Hīmerae (dative singular)
Hīmeram (accusative singular)
Hīmerā (ablative singular)
Hīmera (singular vocative)
Hīmerae (locative singular)

A city on the north coast of Sicily, situated between Panormus and Cephaloedium


Aluntium

Aluntium n sg (genitive Aluntiī or Aluntī); second declension

Aluntiī (genitive)
Aluntī (genitive)
Aluntium (nominative singular)
Aluntiī (genitive singular)
Aluntī (genitive singular)
Aluntiō (dative singular)
Aluntium (accusative singular)
Aluntiō (ablative singular)
Aluntium (singular vocative)
Aluntiī (locative singular)

[äˈɫ̪ʊn̪t̪iʊ̃ˑ]

A city on the north coast of Sicily, situated between Tyndaris and Calacte


Centuripa

Centuripa n pl (genitive Centuripōrum); second declension

Centuripōrum (genitive)
Centuripa (nominative plural)
Centuripōrum (genitive plural)
Centuripīs (dative plural)
Centuripa (accusative plural)
Centuripīs (ablative plural)
Centuripa (plural vocative)
Centuripīs (locative plural)

[kɛn̪ˈt̪ʊrɪpä]

A city in interior Sicily, situated near the valley of the river Symaethus, now Centuripe


Assorus

Assōrus m sg (genitive Assōrī); second declension

Assōrus (canonical masculine singular)
Assōrī (genitive)
Assōrus (nominative singular)
Assōrī (genitive singular)
Assōrō (dative singular)
Assōrum (accusative singular)
Assōrō (ablative singular)
Assōre (singular vocative)
Assōrī (locative singular)

[äs̠ˈs̠oːrʊs̠]

A city in interior Sicily situated between Agyrium and Henna, now Assoro


Ergetium

Ergetium n sg (genitive Ergetiī or Ergetī); second declension

Ergetiī (genitive)
Ergetī (genitive)
Ergetium (nominative singular)
Ergetiī (genitive singular)
Ergetī (genitive singular)
Ergetiō (dative singular)
Ergetium (accusative singular)
Ergetiō (ablative singular)
Ergetium (singular vocative)
Ergetiī (locative singular)

[ɛrˈɡɛt̪iʊ̃ˑ]


Herbita

Herbita f sg (genitive Herbitae); first declension

Herbitae (genitive)
Herbita (nominative singular)
Herbitae (genitive singular)
Herbitae (dative singular)
Herbitam (accusative singular)
Herbitā (ablative singular)
Herbita (singular vocative)
Herbitae (locative singular)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἕρβιτα (Hérbita).

A city in interior Sicily, situated on the southern slope of the Heraean mountains


Adranum

Adrānum n sg (genitive Adrānī); second declension

Adrānum (canonical neuter singular)
Adrānī (genitive)
Adrānum (nominative singular)
Adrānī (genitive singular)
Adrānō (dative singular)
Adrānum (accusative singular)
Adrānō (ablative singular)
Adrānum (singular vocative)
Adrānī (locative singular)

Italian: Adrano

Sicilian: Dirnò

[äd̪ˈräːnʊ̃ˑ]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀδρᾱνόν (Adrānón).

A city in interior Sicily, situated at the foot of the mount Aetna, now Adrano


Ichana

Ichana f sg (genitive Ichanae); first declension

Ichanae (genitive)
Ichana (nominative singular)
Ichanae (genitive singular)
Ichanae (dative singular)
Ichanam (accusative singular)
Ichanā (ablative singular)
Ichana (singular vocative)
Ichanae (locative singular)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἴχανα (Íkhana).


Noae

Noae f pl (genitive Noārum); first declension

Noārum (genitive)
Noae (nominative plural)
Noārum (genitive plural)
Noīs (dative plural)
Noās (accusative plural)
Noīs (ablative plural)
Noae (plural vocative)
Noīs (locative plural)


Morgantia

Morgantia f sg (genitive Morgantiae); first declension

Morgantiae (genitive)
Morgantia (nominative singular)
Morgantiae (genitive singular)
Morgantiae (dative singular)
Morgantiam (accusative singular)
Morgantiā (ablative singular)
Morgantia (singular vocative)
Morgantiae (locative singular)

[mɔrˈɡän̪t̪iä]

From Ancient Greek Μοργάντιον (Morgántion), Μοργαντίνη (Morgantínē), identified by Strabo as a pre-Roman Italic tribe. The name could ultimately be from Proto-Indo-European *merǵ-, *marǵ- (“edge, boundary, border”), showing an eastern Italic sound shift.

A city in interior Sicily, situated near Catana


Triocala

Triōcala n pl (genitive Triōcalōrum); second declension

Triōcala (canonical neuter plural)
Triōcalōrum (genitive)
Triōcala (nominative plural)
Triōcalōrum (genitive plural)
Triōcalīs (dative plural)
Triōcala (accusative plural)
Triōcalīs (ablative plural)
Triōcala (plural vocative)
Triōcalīs (locative plural)

[t̪riˈoːkäɫ̪ä]


Phintias

Phintiās m sg (genitive Phintiae); first declension

Phintiās (canonical masculine singular)
Phintiae (genitive)
Phintiās (nominative singular)
Phintiae (genitive singular)
Phintiae (dative singular)
Phintiān (accusative singular)
Phintiā (ablative singular)
Phintiā (singular vocative)
Phintiae (locative singular)

[ˈpʰɪn̪t̪iäːs̠]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φιντίας (Phintías).

A city on the south coast of Sicily, situated between Agrigentum and Gela


Callipolis

Callipolis f sg (genitive Callipolis); third declension

Callipolis (genitive)
Callipolis (nominative singular)
Callipolis (genitive singular)
Callipolī (dative singular)
Callipolim (accusative singular)
Callipolin (accusative singular)
Callipolī (ablative singular)
Callipolis (singular vocative)
Callipolī (singular vocative)
Callipolī (locative singular)

[kälˈlʲɪpɔlʲɪs̠]

From Ancient Greek Καλλίπολις (Kallípolis).

A city on the east coast of Sicily, situated near Naxos


Motya

Motya f sg (genitive Motyae); first declension

Motyae (genitive)
Motya (nominative singular)
Motyae (genitive singular)
Motyae (dative singular)
Motyam (accusative singular)
Motyā (ablative singular)
Motya (singular vocative)
Motyae (locative singular)

[ˈmɔːt̪͡s̪iä]

A city in Sicily situated between Drepanum and Lilybaeum, now Mozia


Halicyae

Halicyae f pl (genitive Halicyārum); first declension

Halicyārum (genitive)
Halicyae (nominative plural)
Halicyārum (genitive plural)
Halicyīs (dative plural)
Halicyās (accusative plural)
Halicyīs (ablative plural)
Halicyae (plural vocative)
Halicyīs (locative plural)

A city on the north coast of Sicily, situated between Entella and Lilybaeum


Abacaenum

Abacaenum n sg (genitive Abacaenī); second declension

Abacaenī (genitive)
Abacaenum (nominative singular)
Abacaenī (genitive singular)
Abacaenō (dative singular)
Abacaenum (accusative singular)
Abacaenō (ablative singular)
Abacaenum (singular vocative)
Abacaenī (locative singular)

[äbäˈkäe̯nʊ̃ˑ]

[äbäˈt͡ʃɛːnum]

From Ancient Greek Ἀβάκαινον (Abákainon), variant of Ἀβάκαινα (Abákaina).

A city in Sicily situated between Tyndaris and Mylae


Engyum

Engyum n sg (genitive Engyī); second declension

Engyī (genitive)
Engyum (nominative singular)
Engyī (genitive singular)
Engyō (dative singular)
Engyum (accusative singular)
Engyō (ablative singular)
Engyum (singular vocative)
Engyī (locative singular)


Capitium

Capitium n sg (genitive Capitiī or Capitī); second declension

Capitiī (genitive)
Capitī (genitive)
Capitium (nominative singular)
Capitiī (genitive singular)
Capitī (genitive singular)
Capitiō (dative singular)
Capitium (accusative singular)
Capitiō (ablative singular)
Capitium (singular vocative)
Capitiī (locative singular)

[käˈpɪt̪iʊ̃ˑ]

A city in Sicily, situated near Aluntium and Engyum


Buxema

Buxema f sg (genitive Buxemae); first declension

Buxemae (genitive)
Buxema (nominative singular)
Buxemae (genitive singular)
Buxemae (dative singular)
Buxemam (accusative singular)
Buxemā (ablative singular)
Buxema (singular vocative)
Buxemae (locative singular)

Borrowed from Old Sicilian Buxema. Supposedly found also in the form Buxemium, in a papal diploma from 1168.