LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Beroea

Beroea f sg (genitive Beroeae)
Classical[bɛˈroe̯.a]Ecclesiastical[beˈrɛː.a]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularBeroea (ancient name of Aleppo: a city in Syria)
  2. femininesingularBeroea (ancient name of Veria: a city in Greece)
  3. femininesingularBeroea (an ancient city in Thrace)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeBeroea—
genitiveBeroeae—
dativeBeroeae—
accusativeBeroeam—
ablativeBeroeā—
vocativeBeroea—
locativeBeroeae—

Bĕroea (Berrh-) (trisyl.), ae, f., = Βέροια (Βέρροια),
I. a town in Macedonia, later called Irenopolis, north of the river Aliacmon, now Verria, Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 33; Liv. 44, 45, 2 and 5; 45, 29, 9; Cic. Pis. 36, 89. —Hence, Bĕroeaeus, i, m., a Berœan, Liv 23, 39, 3 (al. Boeotius); 42, 58, 7; and Beroeenses, ium, m., the Berœans, Plin. 5, 23, 19, § 82.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βέροια (Béroia).

Descendants
  • EnglishBeroea
  • EnglishBerea
  • ItalianBerea
  • FrenchBéréefrom Middle French Berœe

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyBeroeaBeroea 1. (Βέροια, Βέρροια: Eth. Βεροαῖος, Steph. B. sub voce Beroeus, Liv. 23.39: Verria), a city of Macedonia, in the N. part of the province (Plin.…

Quick answers

What does Beroea mean in Latin?
Beroea, a proper noun, means “Beroea (ancient name of Aleppo: a city in Syria); Beroea (ancient name of Veria: a city in Greece); Beroea (an ancient city in Thrace)”.
What is the genitive of Beroea?
The genitive singular is Beroeae. Beroea is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Beroea?
In classical Latin, [bɛˈroe̯.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [beˈrɛː.a].