Thracia

See also: thracia

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Θρᾴκη (Thrāíkē), from Θρᾷξ (Thrāîx, Thracian), from base of θράσσω (thrássō, to trouble, stir) and -ιξ (-ix) (compare Φοίνιξ (Phoínix, Phoenician) and Κίλιξ (Kílix, Cilician)).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Thrācia f sg (genitive Thrāciae); first declension

  1. Thrace (a historical region of Southeast Europe, now divided between Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Thrācia
genitive Thrāciae
dative Thrāciae
accusative Thrāciam
ablative Thrāciā
vocative Thrācia
locative Thrāciae

References

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