Cestria

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek *Κεστρῐ́ᾱ (*Kestrĭ́ā).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cestria f sg (genitive Cestriae); first declension

  1. A town in Epirus situated in the south of Chaonia

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Cestria
genitive Cestriae
dative Cestriae
accusative Cestriam
ablative Cestriā
vocative Cestria
locative Cestriae

Derived terms

References

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