Elatea

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Elatīa

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐλάτεια (Eláteia).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Elatēa f sg (genitive Elatēae); first declension

  1. a city of Phocis situated on the fertile plain formed by the river Cephisus
  2. a town of Thessaly situated on the road to Tempe

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Elatēa
genitive Elatēae
dative Elatēae
accusative Elatēam
ablative Elatēā
vocative Elatēa
locative Elatēae

References

  • Elatea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Elatea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Elateia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly