Tenea

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τενέα (Tenéa).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tenea f sg (genitive Teneae); first declension

  1. The second most important city of Corinthia, situated between Corinth and Mycenae

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Tenea
Genitive Teneae
Dative Teneae
Accusative Teneam
Ablative Teneā
Vocative Tenea
Locative Teneae

References

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