proper noun · femininefirst declension
Amphilochia
Amphilochia f sg (genitive Amphilochiae)
Classical[am.pʰɪˈɫɔ.kʰi.a]Ecclesiastical[am.fiˈlɔː.ki.a]
Meaning
- femininesingulara district of Acarnania, in modern Greece
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Amphilochia | — |
| genitive | Amphilochiae | — |
| dative | Amphilochiae | — |
| accusative | Amphilochiam | — |
| ablative | Amphilochiā | — |
| vocative | Amphilochia | — |
Amphĭlŏchĭa, ae, f., = Ἀμφιλοχία,
I. a small province in Acarnania, Cic. Pis. 40; Mann. Gr. 62 sq.—Hence, Amphĭlŏchĭ-us or Amphĭlŏchĭcus, a, um, adj., Amphilochian:
Argos Amphilochium, Liv. 38, 10: Argos Amphilochicum, Plin. 4, 1, 2, § 5. —Amphĭlŏchi, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Amphilochia, Liv. 38, 3.Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀμφῐλοχῐ́ᾱ (Amphĭlokhĭ́ā).