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proper noun · masculinefirst declension

Maphorītae

Maphorītae m pl (genitive Maphorītārum)
Classical[ma.pʰɔˈriː.tae̯]Ecclesiastical[ma.foˈriː.te]

Meaning

  1. A tribe of Arabia mentioned by Ptolemy

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Maphorītae
genitive—Maphorītārum
dative—Maphorītīs
accusative—Maphorītās
ablative—Maphorītīs
vocative—Maphorītae

Origins

From Ancient Greek Μαφορῖται (Maphorîtai).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyMaphoritaeMaphoritae (Μαφορῖται), a people of Arabia Felix, placed by Ptolemy above, i. e. north of, the Rathini, and west of the outer Frankincense country (ἡ …

Quick answers

What does Maphorītae mean in Latin?
Maphorītae, a proper noun, means “A tribe of Arabia mentioned by Ptolemy”.
What is the genitive of Maphorītae?
The genitive singular is Maphorītārum. Maphorītae is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Maphorītae?
In classical Latin, [ma.pʰɔˈriː.tae̯]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ma.foˈriː.te].