Panticapaeum
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Panticapaeum, from Ancient Greek Παντικάπαιον (Pantikápaion), from Proto-Scythian *Pantikapa (“fish-path”).
Proper noun[edit]
Panticapaeum
- (historical) An important Ancient Greek colony and port in Taurica (Tauric Chersonese), founded by Milesians in the late 7th–early 6th century BC on the site of present-day Kerch.
Translations[edit]
Greek colony
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek Παντικάπαιον (Pantikápaion).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /pan.ti.kaˈpae̯.um/, [pän̪t̪ɪkäˈpäe̯ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pan.ti.kaˈpe.um/, [pän̪t̪ikäˈpɛːum]
Proper noun[edit]
Panticapaeum n sg (genitive Panticapaeī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Panticapaeum |
Genitive | Panticapaeī |
Dative | Panticapaeō |
Accusative | Panticapaeum |
Ablative | Panticapaeō |
Vocative | Panticapaeum |
Locative | Panticapaeī |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Panticapaeum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Panticapaeum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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