Calacte

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Καλάκτα (Kalákta).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Calactē f sg (genitive Calactēs); first declension

  1. a city on the north coast of Sicily, situated between Tyndaris and Cephaloedium

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Calactē
genitive Calactēs
dative Calactae
accusative Calactēn
ablative Calactē
vocative Calactē
locative Calactēs

Derived terms

  • Calactīnus

References

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