Cenchreae
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κεγχρεαί (Kenkhreaí).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈken.kʰre.ae̯/, [ˈkɛŋkʰreäe̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃen.kre.e/, [ˈt͡ʃɛŋkreː]
Proper noun
Cenchreae f pl (genitive Cenchreārum); first declension
- a port-town of Corinthus, situated on the Saronic gulf
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Cenchreae |
| Genitive | Cenchreārum |
| Dative | Cenchreīs |
| Accusative | Cenchreās |
| Ablative | Cenchreīs |
| Vocative | Cenchreae |
| Locative | Cenchreīs |
Related terms
- Cenchraeus
References
- “Cenchreae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Cenchreae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Cenchreae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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