Philomelium

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Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φιλομήλιον (Philomḗlion).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Philomēlium n sg (genitive Philomēliī or Philomēlī); second declension

  1. A town of Phrygia situated on the road from Synnada to Iconium

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Philomēlium
Genitive Philomēliī
Philomēlī1
Dative Philomēliō
Accusative Philomēlium
Ablative Philomēliō
Vocative Philomēlium
Locative Philomēliī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Derived terms

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References

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  • Philomelium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Philomelium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly