proper noun · femininefirst declension

Philocalīa

Philocalīa f sg (genitive Philocalīae)

Classical[pʰɪ.ɫɔ.kaˈliː.a]Ecclesiastical[fi.lo.kaˈliː.a]

Meaning

phĭlŏcălĭa, ae, f., = φιλοκαλία,

I. a love of the beautiful (eccl. Lat.), Aug. Cont. Acad. 2, 2; 2, 3.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φιλοκάλεια (Philokáleia).

Quick answers

What does Philocalīa mean in Latin?

Philocalīa, a proper noun, means “a town of Pontus situated west of Coralla”.

What is the genitive of Philocalīa?

The genitive singular is Philocalīae. Philocalīa is feminine, first declension.

How do you pronounce Philocalīa?

In classical Latin, [pʰɪ.ɫɔ.kaˈliː.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [fi.lo.kaˈliː.a].