proper noun · femininefirst declension
Iotapē
Iotapē f sg (genitive Iotapēs)
Classical[ˈjɔ.ta.peː]Ecclesiastical[ˈjɔː.ta.pe]
Meaning
- a town in Cilicia, mentioned by Pliny
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Iotapē | — |
| genitive | Iotapēs | — |
| dative | Iotapae | — |
| accusative | Iotapēn | — |
| ablative | Iotapē | — |
| vocative | Iotapē | — |
| locative | Iotapēs | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰωτάπη (Iōtápē).
In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries
Biography & mythologyIotapeIotape. 2. Wife of Antiochus IV., King of Commagene, [ANTIOCHUS, p. 194.] In the annexed coin she is called ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑ ΙΩΤΑΠΗ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΣ: from the latt…GeographyJotapeJotape (Ἰωτάπη: Eth. Ἰωταπείτης), a small town of Cilicia, in the district called Selenitis, not far from Selinus. It is perhaps the same place as Lae…