Latin edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek Μαφορῖται (Maphorîtai).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Maphorītae m pl (genitive Maphorītārum); first declension

  1. A tribe of Arabia mentioned by Ptolemy

Declension edit

First-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Maphorītae
Genitive Maphorītārum
Dative Maphorītīs
Accusative Maphorītās
Ablative Maphorītīs
Vocative Maphorītae

References edit

  • Maphoritae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly