Siphae

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σῖφαι (Sîphai).

Proper noun

Siphae f pl (genitive Siphārum); first declension

  1. a city of Boeotia situated on the borders of Phocis

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

plural
nominative Siphae
genitive Siphārum
dative Siphīs
accusative Siphās
ablative Siphīs
vocative Siphae
locative Siphīs

References

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