Ptolemais
English
editProper noun
editPtolemais
- Former name of Ptolemaida.
Anagrams
editLatin
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Πτολεμαΐς (Ptolemaḯs).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /pto.leˈmaː.is/, [pt̪ɔɫ̪ɛˈmäːɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pto.leˈma.is/, [pt̪oleˈmäːis]
Proper noun
editPtolemāis f sg (genitive Ptolemāidis); third declension
- Any of several settlements in the Hellenistic world, including:
Declension
editThird-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Ptolemāis |
Genitive | Ptolemāidis |
Dative | Ptolemāidī |
Accusative | Ptolemāidem Ptolemāida |
Ablative | Ptolemāide |
Vocative | Ptolemāis |
Locative | Ptolemāidī Ptolemāide |
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