LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Pōmētia

Pōmētia f sg (genitive Pōmētiae)
Classical[poːˈmeː.ti.a]Ecclesiastical[poˈmɛt.t͡si.a]

Meaning

  1. an ancient city in Latium, Italy, whose exact position is unknown.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativePōmētia—
genitivePōmētiae—
dativePōmētiae—
accusativePōmētiam—
ablativePōmētiā—
vocativePōmētia—
locativePōmētiae—

Pōmētĭa, ae, f. (collat. form Pōmē tii, ōrum, m., Verg. A. 6, 775),
I. a very old town of the Volsci, in Latium, also called Suessa Pometia; perh. the mod. Torre Petrara or Mesa, Cic. Rep. 2, 24, 45; Liv. 1, 53; 2, 16; 2, 25 al.—Hence, Pōmētīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Pometia, Pometian: manubiae, Liv. 1, 55.

Origins

Descendants
  • ItalianPomezia
  • Japaneseポメーツィアfrom Italian Pomezia

Quick answers

What does Pōmētia mean in Latin?
Pōmētia, a proper noun, means “an ancient city in Latium, Italy, whose exact position is unknown.”.
What is the genitive of Pōmētia?
The genitive singular is Pōmētiae. Pōmētia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Pōmētia?
In classical Latin, [poːˈmeː.ti.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [poˈmɛt.t͡si.a].