Aegaeum mare
Latin
Alternative forms
- mare Aegaeum
Etymology
Partial calque of Ancient Greek Αἰγαῖον πέλαγος (Aigaîon pélagos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ae̯ˈɡae̯.ũː ˈma.rɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [eˈd͡ʒɛː.um ˈmaː.re]
Proper noun
Aegaeum mare n (genitive Aegaeī maris); third declension
- the Aegaean Sea
Declension
Second-declension adjective with a third-declension noun (neuter, pure i-stem), singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Aegaeum mare |
| genitive | Aegaeī maris |
| dative | Aegaeō marī |
| accusative | Aegaeum mare |
| ablative | Aegaeō marī |
| vocative | Aegaeum mare |
Descendants
- → English: Aegaean Sea (partial calque)
- → French: mer Égée, mer Egée, mer Ægée (archaic)
- → German: Ägäisches Meer (partial calque)
- → Italian: mare Egeo