Rhegium
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Ῥήγιον (Rhḗgion).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈreː.ɡi.um/, [ˈreːɡiʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈre.d͡ʒi.um/, [ˈrɛːd͡ʒium]
Proper noun edit
Rhēgium n sg (genitive Rhēgiī or Rhēgī); second declension
- One of the most important cities of Magna Graecia, situated near the southern end of Bruttium, now Reggio Calabria
- (As Rhēgium Lepidī) Reggio Emilia (a town in Emilia-Romagna, Italy)
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Rhēgium |
| Genitive | Rhēgiī Rhēgī1 |
| Dative | Rhēgiō |
| Accusative | Rhēgium |
| Ablative | Rhēgiō |
| Vocative | Rhēgium |
| Locative | Rhēgiī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Italian: Reggio Calabria
References edit
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- Latin neuter nouns
- la:Towns in Emilia-Romagna
- la:Towns in Italy
- la:Places in Emilia-Romagna
- la:Places in Italy
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