Cataonia

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καταονία (Kataonía).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cataonia f sg (genitive Cataoniae); first declension

  1. An ancient district of Cappadocia, in modern Turkey

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Cataonia
genitive Cataoniae
dative Cataoniae
accusative Cataoniam
ablative Cataoniā
vocative Cataonia

References

  • Cataonia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Cataonia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly