Hierapytna
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἱεράπυτνα (Hieráputna).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /hi.e.raːˈpyt.na/, [hiɛräːˈpʏt̪nä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.e.raˈpit.na/, [ieräˈpit̪nä]
Proper noun[edit]
Hierāpytna f sg (genitive Hierāpytnae); first declension
- A town of Crete situated in the narrowest part of the island
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Hierāpytna |
Genitive | Hierāpytnae |
Dative | Hierāpytnae |
Accusative | Hierāpytnam |
Ablative | Hierāpytnā |
Vocative | Hierāpytna |
Locative | Hierāpytnae |
References[edit]
- Hierapytna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Hierapytna”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly