Caphyae
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καφύαι (Kaphúai).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈka.pʰy.ae̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkaː.fi.e]
Proper noun
Caphyae f pl (genitive Caphyārum); first declension
- A town of Arcadia situated on a small plain near Orchomenus
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Caphyae |
| genitive | Caphyārum |
| dative | Caphyīs |
| accusative | Caphyās |
| ablative | Caphyīs |
| vocative | Caphyae |
| locative | Caphyīs |
References
- “Caphyae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly