Athenae
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈtʰeː.nae̯/, [äˈt̪ʰeːnäe̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈte.ne/, [äˈt̪ɛːne]
Etymology 1 edit
Proper noun edit
Athēnae
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι (Athênai, “Athens”).
Proper noun edit
Athēnae f pl (genitive Athēnārum); first declension
- Athens (the capital city of Greece)
Declension edit
First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Athēnae |
| Genitive | Athēnārum |
| Dative | Athēnīs |
| Accusative | Athēnās |
| Ablative | Athēnīs |
| Vocative | Athēnae |
| Locative | Athēnīs |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Japanese: アテネ (Atene)
References edit
- “Athenae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Athenae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Athenae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.