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proper noun · femininefirst declension

Aegae

Aegae f pl (genitive Aegārum)
Classical[ˈae̯.ɡae̯]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛː.d͡ʒe]

Meaning

  1. femininepluralOne of the twelve towns of Achaia
  2. femininepluralA town of Macedonia and the burial place of the local kings
  3. femininepluralA town in Euboea, situated north of Chalcis

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Aegae
genitive—Aegārum
dative—Aegīs
accusative—Aegās
ablative—Aegīs
vocative—Aegae
locative—Aegīs

Aegae, ārum, f. plur., = Αἰγαί.
I. A city of Cilicia, now Ayas, Luc. 3, 227.—
II. A small town on the western coast of Eubœa, now Limni, Stat. Th. 7, 371.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αἰγαί (Aigaí).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyAegaeAegae in Europe (Αἰψαί: Eth. Αἰγαῖος, Eth. Αἰγεάτης, Αἰγαιεύς). 1. Or AEGA (Αἰγά), a town of Achaia, and one of the 12 Achaean cities, was situated up…GeographyAegaeAegae in Asia. 1. (Αἰγαὶ, Αἰγαῖαι, Αἴγξαι: Eth. Αἰγαῖος, Eth. Αἰγξάτης; Ayas Kala, or Kalassy), a town on the coast of Cilicia, on the north side of t…

Quick answers

What does Aegae mean in Latin?
Aegae, a proper noun, means “One of the twelve towns of Achaia; A town of Macedonia and the burial place of the local kings; A town in Euboea, situated north of Chalcis”.
What is the genitive of Aegae?
The genitive singular is Aegārum. Aegae is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Aegae?
In classical Latin, [ˈae̯.ɡae̯]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɛː.d͡ʒe].