Λατόπολις
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Λᾰ́των Πόλῐς (Lắtōn Pólĭs)
Etymology
From λᾰ́τος (lắtos, “Nile perch”) + πόλῐς (pólĭs, “city”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /la.tó.po.lis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /laˈto.po.lis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /laˈto.po.lis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /laˈto.po.lis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /laˈto.po.lis/
Proper noun
Λᾰτόπολῐς • (Lătópolĭs) f (genitive Λᾰτοπόλεως); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Λᾰτόπολῐς hē Lătópolĭs | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Λᾰτοπόλεως tês Lătopóleōs | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Λᾰτοπόλει tēî Lătopólei | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Λᾰτόπολῐν tḕn Lătópolĭn | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Λᾰτόπολῐ Lătópolĭ | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Λᾰτοπολῑ́της (Lătopolī́tēs)
Descendants
- → Latin: Latopolis
References
- ^ Geography (Ptolemy), 4.5.71.