Capreae
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Latin
Etymology
Said to be from either:
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈka.pre.ae̯/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈka.pre.e/,
Proper noun
Capreae f pl (genitive Capreārum); first declension
- Capri (an island in the Gulf of Naples; part of Campania.)
Declension
First-declension noun, plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Capreae |
| genitive | Capreārum |
| dative | Capreīs |
| accusative | Capreās |
| ablative | Capreīs |
| vocative | Capreae |
References
- “Capreae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Capreae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 261.
- “Capreae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly