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proper noun · femininefirst declension

Allīfae

Allīfae f pl (genitive Allīfārum)
Classical[alˈliː.fae̯]Ecclesiastical[alˈliː.fe]

Meaning

  1. a city in Samnium, situated in the valley of the Vulturnus, now Alife

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Allīfae
genitive—Allīfārum
dative—Allīfīs
accusative—Allīfās
ablative—Allīfīs
vocative—Allīfae
locative—Allīfīs

Allīfae (Alīphae, Allīphae), ārum, also Alīfa, ae, f., = Ἄλλιφαι,
I. a town of Samnium, in a pleasant valley, near the left bank of the Vulturnus, early colonized by the Romans, now Alife: Tria oppida in potestatem venerunt, Allifae, Callifae, Rubrium, Liv. 8, 25; 9, 42; 9, 38; 22, 18; cf. Mann. Ital. 1, 789.—Hence, Allīfānus (Alīph-), a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Allifœ: ager Allifanus, Cic. Agr. 2, 25: vinum (in high estimation among the Romans), Sil. 12, 526.—Allīfāni, ōrum, m. (sc. calices), or Allīfāna, ōrum, n. (sc. pocula), large-sized drinking-cups made there, Hor. S. 2, 8, 39.—Allīfāni, ōrum, the inhabitants of Allifœ, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 63.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Quick answers

What does Allīfae mean in Latin?
Allīfae, a proper noun, means “a city in Samnium, situated in the valley of the Vulturnus, now Alife”.
What is the genitive of Allīfae?
The genitive singular is Allīfārum. Allīfae is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Allīfae?
In classical Latin, [alˈliː.fae̯]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [alˈliː.fe].