proper noun · femininethird declension
Pompeiopolis
Pompeiopolis f sg (genitive Pompeiopolis)
Classical[pɔm.pɛjˈjɔ.pɔ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[pom.peˈjɔː.po.lis]
Meaning
- femininesingularPompeiopolis (a city in Paphlagonia, in modern Turkey)
- femininesingularSoli (city in Cilicia, modern Turkey, after being rebuilt)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Pompeiopolis | — |
| genitive | Pompeiopolis | — |
| dative | Pompeiopolī | — |
| accusative | Pompeiopolim Pompeiopolin | — |
| ablative | Pompeiopolī | — |
| vocative | Pompeiopolis Pompeiopolī | — |
| locative | Pompeiopolī | — |
Pompējŏpŏlis, is, f.
I. A city of Cilicia, formerly called Soli, now Mezetli, Mel. 1, 13, 2; Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 92; Tac. A. 2, 58.—
II. A city of Paphlagonia, now Tash Kupri, Plin. 6, 2, 2, § 7.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *tpelH- Proto-Hellenic *ptólis Ancient Greek πόλις (pólis)bor. Latin -polis Latin Pompeiopolis From Pompeius + -polis.