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proper noun · femininefirst declension

Limnaea

Limnaea f sg (genitive Limnaeae)
Classical[lɪmˈnae̯.a]Ecclesiastical[limˈnɛː.a]

Meaning

  1. femininesingulara town in Acarnania, situated at the corner of the gulf of Ambracia
  2. femininesingulara town of Thessaly

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeLimnaea—
genitiveLimnaeae—
dativeLimnaeae—
accusativeLimnaeam—
ablativeLimnaeā—
vocativeLimnaea—
locativeLimnaeae—

Limnaea, ae, f., = Λιμναία,
I. a town of Thessaly, now Kortikhi, Liv. 36, 13 fin.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λιμναία (Limnaía).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyLimnaeaLimnaea 1. (Λιμναία· Eth. Λιμναῖος: Kervasará), a town in Acarnania at the SE. corner of the Ambraciot gulf, on the very frontier of Acarnania towards…

Quick answers

What does Limnaea mean in Latin?
Limnaea, a proper noun, means “a town in Acarnania, situated at the corner of the gulf of Ambracia; a town of Thessaly”.
What is the genitive of Limnaea?
The genitive singular is Limnaeae. Limnaea is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Limnaea?
In classical Latin, [lɪmˈnae̯.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [limˈnɛː.a].