Caia
Latin
Pronunciation
- (original) (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈɡaː.i.a/, [ˈɡäːiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.i.a/, [ˈɡäːiä]
- (later) (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈɡaː.i̯a/, [ˈɡäːi̯ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ja/, [ˈɡäːjä]
- (hypercorrect) (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkaː.i.a/, [ˈkäːiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈka.i.a/, [ˈkäːiä]
- (hypercorrect) (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkaː.i̯a/, [ˈkäːi̯ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈka.ja/, [ˈkäːjä]
Proper noun
Cāia f (genitive Cāiae, masculine Cāius); first declension
- Alternative form of Gāia
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | Cāia | Cāiae |
Genitive | Cāiae | Cāiārum |
Dative | Cāiae | Cāiīs |
Accusative | Cāiam | Cāiās |
Ablative | Cāiā | Cāiīs |
Vocative | Cāia | Cāiae |
Usage notes
- 1876, "C" in the Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. IV, page 616:
References
- “Caia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Caia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.