Athenae

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aˈtʰeː.nae̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [aˈtɛː.ne]

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Athēnae

1. genitive/dative singular of Athēna

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι (Athênai, “Athens”).

Proper noun

Athēnae f pl (genitive Athēnārum); first declension

1. Athens (the capital city of Greece)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Athēnae
genitive	Athēnārum
dative	Athēnīs
accusative	Athēnās
ablative	Athēnīs
vocative	Athēnae
locative	Athēnīs

Related terms

• athēniēnsis

Descendants

• Japanese: アテネ (Atene)

References

• “Athenae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Athenae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Athenae”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.