Naucratis
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Ναύκρατις (Naúkratis).
Proper noun edit
Naucratis
- A city in Ancient Egypt, the only permanent Greek colony there.
Translations edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Ναύκρατις (Naúkratis).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnau̯.kra.tis/, [ˈnäu̯krät̪ɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈnau̯.kra.tis/, [ˈnäːu̯krät̪is]
Proper noun edit
Naucratis f sg (genitive Naucratis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Naucratis |
| Genitive | Naucratis |
| Dative | Naucratī |
| Accusative | Naucratim Naucratem |
| Ablative | Naucrate |
| Vocative | Naucratis |
| Locative | Naucratī Naucrate |
References edit
- “Naucratis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Naucratis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.