Torone

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τορώνη (Torṓnē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /toˈroː.neː/, [t̪ɔˈroːneː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /toˈro.ne/, [t̪oˈrɔːne]

Proper noun

Torōnē f sg (genitive Torōnēs); first declension

1. A town of Macedonia situated upon the coast of the peninsula of Sithonia

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Torōnē
Genitive	Torōnēs
Dative	Torōnae
Accusative	Torōnēn
Ablative	Torōnē
Vocative	Torōnē
Locative	Torōnae

Related terms

• Torōnaeus
• Torōnaicus

References

• “Torone”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Torone in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Torone”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly