proper noun · femininethird declension
Naucratis
Naucratis f sg (genitive Naucratis)
Classical[ˈnau̯.kra.tɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈnaːu̯.kra.tis]
Meaning
- femininesingularNaucratis
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Naucratis | — |
| genitive | Naucratis | — |
| dative | Naucratī | — |
| accusative | Naucratim Naucratem | — |
| ablative | Naucrate | — |
| vocative | Naucratis | — |
| locative | Naucratī Naucrate | — |
Naucrătis, is, f., = Ναύκρατις,
I. a town of the Delta in Egypt, now Salhadschar, Plin. 5, 10, 11, § 64; 31, 10, 46, § 111.— Hence,
I. Naucrătītes, ae, m. adj., of Naucratis, Naucratian:
nomos, Plin. 5, 9, 9, § 49.—II. Naucrătĭcus, a, um, adj., Naucratian:
ostium Nili, Plin. 5, 10, 11, § 64.Origins
From Ancient Greek Ναύκρατις (Naúkratis).