Prochyta

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Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Προχύτη (Prokhútē).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Prochyta f sg (genitive Prochytae); first declension

  1. A small island in the Tyrrhenian Sea situated off the coast of Campania, now Procida

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Prochyta
Genitive Prochytae
Dative Prochytae
Accusative Prochytam
Ablative Prochytā
Vocative Prochyta

Descendants[edit]

  • Italian: Procida
  • Neapolitan: Proceta

References[edit]

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