Maronea

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Latin

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαρώνεια (Marṓneia).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Marōnēa f sg (genitive Marōnēae); first declension

  1. A city of Thrace situated on the river Schoenus and famous for its wine
Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Marōnēa
Genitive Marōnēae
Dative Marōnēae
Accusative Marōnēam
Ablative Marōnēā
Vocative Marōnēa
Locative Marōnēae

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Adjective

Marōnēa

  1. inflection of Marōnēus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

Marōnēā

  1. ablative feminine singular of Marōnēus

References

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