Chaeronea

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English

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Χαιρώνεια (Khairṓneia).

Proper noun

Chaeronea

  1. A village in Boeotia, Greece.

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χαιρώνεια (Khairṓneia).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Chaerōnēa f sg (genitive Chaerōnēae); first declension

  1. A town of Boeotia situated near the Cephisus and the borders of Phocis and birthplace of Plutarch

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Chaerōnēa
Genitive Chaerōnēae
Dative Chaerōnēae
Accusative Chaerōnēam
Ablative Chaerōnēā
Vocative Chaerōnēa
Locative Chaerōnēae

References

  • Chaeronea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Chaeronea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Chaeronea”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly