Himera

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See also: himera and ĥimera

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἱμέρα (Himéra).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hīmera f sg (genitive Hīmerae); first declension
Hīmera n pl (genitive Hīmerōrum); second declension

  1. A city on the north coast of Sicily, situated between Panormus and Cephaloedium

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Hīmera
Genitive Hīmerae
Dative Hīmerae
Accusative Hīmeram
Ablative Hīmerā
Vocative Hīmera
Locative Hīmerae

Proper noun

Hīmera m sg (genitive Hīmerae); first declension

  1. a river that flows across this town, now called Imera

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Hīmera
Genitive Hīmerae
Dative Hīmerae
Accusative Hīmeram
Ablative Hīmerā
Vocative Hīmera

References

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