Philocalia

Latin

Alternative forms

• Philocalēa

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φιλοκάλεια (Philokáleia).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /pʰi.lo.kaˈliː.a/, [pʰɪɫ̪ɔkäˈlʲiːä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /fi.lo.kaˈli.a/, [filokäˈliːä]

Proper noun

Philocalīa f sg (genitive Philocalīae); first declension

1. a town of Pontus situated west of Coralla

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Philocalīa
Genitive	Philocalīae
Dative	Philocalīae
Accusative	Philocalīam
Ablative	Philocalīā
Vocative	Philocalīa
Locative	Philocalīae

References

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