Bithynia
English
Etymology
From the Latin Bīthȳnia, from the Ancient Greek Βῑθῡνῐ́ᾱ (Bīthūníā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɪˈθɪni.ə/
Proper noun
Bithynia
- An ancient region, kingdom and Roman province in the northwest of Asia Minor.
Translations
ancient region
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Further reading
Bithynia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Latin
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek Βῑθῡνῐ́ᾱ (Bīthūníā).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /biːˈtʰyː.ni.a/
Proper noun
Bīthȳnia f (genitive Bīthȳniae); first declension
- Bithynia (a very fruitful province in Asia Minor, between the Propontis and the Black Sea, where the Romans carried on a considerable trade)
Declension
First declension, with locative.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Bīthȳnia |
Genitive | Bīthȳniae |
Dative | Bīthȳniae |
Accusative | Bīthȳniam |
Ablative | Bīthȳniā |
Vocative | Bīthȳnia |
Locative | Bīthȳniae |
Derived terms
- Bīthȳnī
- Bīthȳnicus
- Bīthȳniī
- Bīthȳnion
- Bīthȳnis
- Bīthȳnius
- Bīthȳnus
Descendants
- English: Bithynia
References
- Bīthȳnĭa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Bithynia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Further reading
Bithynia on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la