Abae

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Latin

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄβαι (Ábai).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Abae f pl (genitive Abārum); first declension

  1. a town of Phocis situated near the borders with Locris, famous for its temple of Apollo
Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

References
  • Abae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Etymology 2

Regular first declension inflection Aba +‎ -ae.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Abae m

  1. genitive/dative/locative of Aba