Pithecusa
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πιθηκοῦσσα (Pithēkoûssa), from πίθηκος (píthēkos, “ape, monkey”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pi.tʰeːˈkuː.sa/, [pɪ.tʰeːˈkuː.sa]
Proper noun
Pithēcūsa f (genitive Pithēcūsae); first declension
- Another name of the island Aenaria
Declension
First declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Pithēcūsa |
| Genitive | Pithēcūsae |
| Dative | Pithēcūsae |
| Accusative | Pithēcūsam |
| Ablative | Pithēcūsā |
| Vocative | Pithēcūsa |
Synonyms
- Aenaria
- Inarime
References
- Pithecusa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Aenaria in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly