LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Attica

Attica f sg (genitive Atticae)
Classical[ˈat.tɪ.ka]Ecclesiastical[ˈat.ti.ka]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularAttica

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAttica—
genitiveAtticae—
dativeAtticae—
accusativeAtticam—
ablativeAtticā—
vocativeAttica—

Attĭca, ae, or Attĭcē, ēs, f., = Ἀττική.
I. The most distinguished province of Greece, situated in Hellas proper, with Athens as capital.
A. Form Attĭca, Mel. 2, 3, 7; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 30.—
B. Form Attĭcē, Plin. 4, 1, § 1; 4, 7, 11, § 23.—
II. Attĭca, the name of the daughter of T. Pompomus Atticus, Cic. Att. 12, 1; cf. Atticula.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀττική (Attikḗ).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyAtticaAttica (ἡ Ἀττική, sc. γῆ), one of the political divisions of Greece. Eth. Ἀττικός I. Name. The name of Attica is probably derived from Acte (Ἀκτή), as…

Quick answers

What does Attica mean in Latin?
Attica, a proper noun, means “Attica”.
What is the genitive of Attica?
The genitive singular is Atticae. Attica is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Attica?
In classical Latin, [ˈat.tɪ.ka]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈat.ti.ka].