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proper noun · masculinefirst declension

Catarrhactēs

Catarrhactēs m sg (genitive Catarrhactae)
Classical[ka.tarˈrʰak.teːs]Ecclesiastical[ka.tarˈrak.tes]

Meaning

  1. A river of Pamphylia flowing into the sea near Attalia, now the Düden River
  2. A river on the southern coast of Crete

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCatarrhactēs—
genitiveCatarrhactae—
dativeCatarrhactae—
accusativeCatarrhactēn—
ablativeCatarrhactē—
vocativeCatarrhactē—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καταρράκτης (Katarrháktēs).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyCatarrhactesCatarrhactes (Καταρράκτης), a river of Pamphylia, which entered the sea east of Attalia. Mela (1.14) describes it as being so called because it has a …

Quick answers

What does Catarrhactēs mean in Latin?
Catarrhactēs, a proper noun, means “A river of Pamphylia flowing into the sea near Attalia, now the Düden River; A river on the southern coast of Crete”.
What is the genitive of Catarrhactēs?
The genitive singular is Catarrhactae. Catarrhactēs is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Catarrhactēs?
In classical Latin, [ka.tarˈrʰak.teːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ka.tarˈrak.tes].