Heraea
English edit
Proper noun edit
Heraea
- Heraea (a city in Arcadia, Greece)
- The Heraean Games
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἡραία (Hēraía).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /heːˈrae̯.a/, [heːˈräe̯ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈre.a/, [eˈrɛːä]
Proper noun edit
Hēraea f sg (genitive Hēraeae); first declension
- A city of Arcadia situated on the river Alpheus near the borders with Elis
- Hybla Heraea, one of the ancient city of Sicily, named after the goddess Hybla; probably located in the vicinity of today's Ragusa.
Declension edit
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Hēraea |
| Genitive | Hēraeae |
| Dative | Hēraeae |
| Accusative | Hēraeam |
| Ablative | Hēraeā |
| Vocative | Hēraea |
| Locative | Hēraeae |
Related terms edit
References edit
- “Heraea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Heraea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Heraea”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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