Psyttalia

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ψυτταλία (Psuttalía).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /psytˈta.li.a/, [ps̠ʏt̪ˈt̪älʲiä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /psitˈta.li.a/, [psit̪ˈt̪äːliä]

Proper noun

Psyttalia f sg (genitive Psyttaliae); first declension

1. An island situated off the coast of Attica, between Piraeus and Salamis

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Psyttalia
Genitive	Psyttaliae
Dative	Psyttaliae
Accusative	Psyttaliam
Ablative	Psyttaliā
Vocative	Psyttalia

References

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