proper noun · femininefirst declension
Potidaea
Potidaea f sg (genitive Potidaeae)
Classical[pɔ.tɪˈdae̯.a]Ecclesiastical[po.tiˈdɛː.a]
Meaning
- femininesingularAn ancient city of Macedonia, situated in the narrowest point of the peninsula of Pallene
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Potidaea | — |
| genitive | Potidaeae | — |
| dative | Potidaeae | — |
| accusative | Potidaeam | — |
| ablative | Potidaeā | — |
| vocative | Potidaea | — |
| locative | Potidaeae | — |
Pŏtĭdaea, ae, f., = Ποτιδαία,
I. a city of Pallene, afterwards called Cassandrea, the mod. Pinaka, Plin. 2, 58, 59, § 150; 4, 10, 17, § 36; Mel. 2, 2 fin.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ποτίδαια (Potídaia).