Campaspe
English
editProper noun
editCampaspe
- A supposed concubine of Alexander the Great.
- A rural locality in Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia
- A river in northern Queensland, which joins the Cape River at Campaspe.
- A river in Victoria, Australia, which flows north to join the Murray.
- The Shire of Campaspe, a local government area in northern Victoria, named after the river.
Noun
editCampaspe (plural Campaspes)
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Καμπάσπη (Kampáspē).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kamˈpas.peː/, [kämˈpäs̠peː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kamˈpas.pe/, [kämˈpäspe]
Proper noun
editCampaspē f sg (genitive Campaspēs); first declension
- A supposed concubine of Alexander the Great.
Declension
editFirst-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Campaspē |
Genitive | Campaspēs |
Dative | Campaspae |
Accusative | Campaspēn |
Ablative | Campaspē |
Vocative | Campaspē |
References
edit- “Campaspe”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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