proper noun · femininefirst declension
Characēnē
Characēnē f sg (genitive Characēnēs)
Classical[kʰa.raˈkeː.neː]Ecclesiastical[ka.raˈt͡ʃɛː.ne]
Meaning
- an ancient region and former kingdom at the head of the Persian Gulf near Susiana, in modern Iraq
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Characēnē | — |
| genitive | Characēnēs | — |
| dative | Characēnae | — |
| accusative | Characēnēn | — |
| ablative | Characēnē | — |
| vocative | Characēnē | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χαρακηνή (Kharakēnḗ).