Coracesium

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κορακήσιον (Korakḗsion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ko.raˈkeː.si.um/, [kɔräˈkeːs̠iʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ko.raˈt͡ʃe.si.um/, [koräˈt͡ʃɛːs̬ium]

Proper noun

Coracēsium n sg (genitive Coracēsiī or Coracēsī); second declension

1. A town in Cilicia situated near the boundary with Pamphylia

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Coracēsium
Genitive	Coracēsiī Coracēsī1
Dative	Coracēsiō
Accusative	Coracēsium
Ablative	Coracēsiō
Vocative	Coracēsium
Locative	Coracēsiī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• Coracesium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Coracesium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly