Mantinea
English edit
Proper noun edit
Mantinea
- Alternative spelling of Mantineia
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαντίνεια (Mantíneia).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /man.tiˈneː.a/, [män̪t̪ɪˈneːä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /man.tiˈne.a/, [män̪t̪iˈnɛːä]
Proper noun edit
Mantinēa f sg (genitive Mantinēae); first declension
- A city of Arcadia, famous for the victory of Epaminondas over the Spartans
Declension edit
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Mantinēa |
| Genitive | Mantinēae |
| Dative | Mantinēae |
| Accusative | Mantinēam |
| Ablative | Mantinēā |
| Vocative | Mantinēa |
| Locative | Mantinēae |
Related terms edit
References edit
- “Mantinea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Mantinea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Mantineia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly