Pellene

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πελλήνη (Pellḗnē).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Pellēnē f sg (genitive Pellēnēs); first declension

  1. A city of Achaia situated between Aegira and Sicyon

Declension

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

singular
nominative Pellēnē
genitive Pellēnēs
dative Pellēnae
accusative Pellēnēn
ablative Pellēnē
vocative Pellēnē
locative Pellēnēs

Derived terms

  • Pellēnēnsis
  • Pellēnaeus

References

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