Achais
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom the Ancient Greek Ἀχαία (Akhaía).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /aˈkʰaː.is/, [äˈkʰäːɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈka.is/, [äˈkäːis]
Proper noun
editAchāis f sg (genitive Achāidis or Achāidos); third declension
- Achaea, a province in the northern part of Peloponnesus
Declension
editThird-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Achāis |
Genitive | Achāidis Achāidos |
Dative | Achāidī |
Accusative | Achāida |
Ablative | Achāide |
Vocative | Achāis Achāi1 |
1In poetry.
References
edit- “Achais”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press