Attica
See also: attica
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Ἀττική (Attikḗ).
Proper noun
Attica
- A periphery where Athens, the capital of Greece, is located.
- A peninsula southeast of Athens, Greece.
- A town in Indiana and in New York State, USA.
- The Attica Correctional Facility, scene of the Attica Prison riots
Translations
periphery
|
peninsula
|
See also
- Attic
- Central Greece
- Central Macedonia
- Crete
- East Macedonia and Thrace
- Epirus
- Ionian Islands
- North Aegean
- Peloponnese
- South Aegean
- Thessaly
- West Greece
- West Macedonia
Italian
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Ἀττική (Attikḗ).
Proper noun
Attica f
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀττική (Attikḗ).
Proper noun
Attica f sg (genitive Atticae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Attica |
Genitive | Atticae |
Dative | Atticae |
Accusative | Atticam |
Ablative | Atticā |
Vocative | Attica |
References
- “Attica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Attica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Attica”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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- Italian feminine nouns
- it:Regions of Greece
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- la:Greece