proper noun · femininefirst declension
Pandōsia
Pandōsia f sg (genitive Pandōsiae)
Classical[panˈdoː.si.a]Ecclesiastical[panˈdɔː.s̬i.a]
Meaning
- an ancient city in Epirus, on the Acheron, now Kastri
- A city of the Bruttians, near the modern Mendocino
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Pandōsia | — |
| genitive | Pandōsiae | — |
| dative | Pandōsiae | — |
| accusative | Pandōsiam | — |
| ablative | Pandōsiā | — |
| vocative | Pandōsia | — |
| locative | Pandōsiae | — |
Pandōsĭa, ae, f., = Πανδωσία.
I. A city in Epirus, on the Acheron, now Kastri, Liv. 8, 24; Plin. 4, 1, 1, § 4.—
II. A city of the Bruttians, near the modern Mendocino, Liv. 8, 24; Just. 12, 2, 4.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πᾰνδωσῐ́ᾱ (Păndōsĭ́ā).
In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries
GeographyPandosiaPandosia (Πανδοσία: Eth. Πανδοσῖνος). 1. A city of Bruttium, situated near the frontiers of Lucania. Strabo describes it as a little above Consentia, …GeographyPandosiaPandosia (Πανδοσία: Eth. Πανδοσιεύς), an ancient colony of Elis (Dem. Halonnes. p. 84, Reiske), and a town of the Cassopaei in the district of Thespro…