proper noun · femininefirst declension
Pitanē
Pitanē f sg (genitive Pitanēs)
Classical[ˈpɪ.ta.neː]Ecclesiastical[ˈpiː.ta.ne]
Meaning
- A city of Aeolis situated at the mouth of the river Evenus
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Pitanē | — |
| genitive | Pitanēs | — |
| dative | Pitanae | — |
| accusative | Pitanēn | — |
| ablative | Pitanē | — |
| vocative | Pitanē | — |
| locative | Pitanēs | — |
Pĭtănē, ēs, f., = Πιτάνη.
II. Pĭtănaeus, a, um, adj., of Pitane, Pitanean:
Apollonius Pitanaeus, Plin. 29, 6, 38, § 117.—III. A town in Laconia, on the Eurotas, Plin. 4, 5, 8, § 16; Aus. Epigr. 24, 3.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πιτάνη (Pitánē).