Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ματαλία (Matalía).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Matalia f sg (genitive Mataliae); first declension

  1. A town in Crete near the headland of Matala

Declension edit

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Matalia
Genitive Mataliae
Dative Mataliae
Accusative Mataliam
Ablative Mataliā
Vocative Matalia
Locative Mataliae

References edit

  • Matalia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly