Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexándreia).

Proper noun

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Alexandrēa f sg (genitive Alexandrēae); first declension

  1. Alexandria (several cities in the Hellenistic world, but most especially an ancient capital of Egypt)

Declension

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First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Alexandrēa
Genitive Alexandrēae
Dative Alexandrēae
Accusative Alexandrēam
Ablative Alexandrēā
Vocative Alexandrēa
Locative Alexandrēae

References

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  • Alexandrea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Alexandrea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.