Maronea

Latin

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαρώνεια (Marṓneia).

Alternative forms

• Marōnīa

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ma.roːˈneː.a/, [märoːˈneːä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma.roˈne.a/, [märoˈnɛːä]

Proper noun

Marōnēa f sg (genitive Marōnēae); first declension

1. A city of Thrace situated on the river Schoenus and famous for its wine

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Marōnēa
Genitive	Marōnēae
Dative	Marōnēae
Accusative	Marōnēam
Ablative	Marōnēā
Vocative	Marōnēa
Locative	Marōnēae

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Marōnēa: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ma.roːˈneː.a/, [märoːˈneːä]
• Marōnēa: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma.roˈne.a/, [märoˈnɛːä]
• Marōnēā: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ma.roːˈneː.aː/, [märoːˈneːäː]
• Marōnēā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma.roˈne.a/, [märoˈnɛːä]

Adjective

Marōnēa

1. inflection of Marōnēus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

Marōnēā

1. ablative feminine singular of Marōnēus

References

• “Maronea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Maronea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Maroneia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly