Ortacias

Latin

Alternative forms

• Ortacea, Ortacia

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /orˈta.ki.aːs/, [ɔrˈt̪äkiäːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /orˈta.t͡ʃi.as/, [orˈt̪äːt͡ʃiäs]

Proper noun

Ortaciās m sg (genitive Ortaciae); first declension

1. A river of Elymais mentioned by Pliny

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Ortaciās
Genitive	Ortaciae
Dative	Ortaciae
Accusative	Ortaciān
Ablative	Ortaciā
Vocative	Ortaciā

References

• “Ortacea”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Ortacias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.