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
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtʰraː.ki.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt̪raː.t͡ʃi.a]
Proper noun
Thrācia f sg (genitive Thrāciae); first declension
- 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 |
Related terms
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