proper noun · femininefirst declension

Scarphēa

Scarphēa f sg (genitive Scarphēae)

Classical[skarˈpʰeː.a]Ecclesiastical[skarˈfɛː.a]

Meaning

Scarphēa (-ĭ_a), ae, f.

I. A town of Locris, near Thermopylœ, Liv. 32, 3; 36, 20; Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 27.—

II. An island of the Ægean Sea, Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 62.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σκάρφεια (Skárpheia), alternative form of Σκάρφη (Skárphē).

Quick answers

What does Scarphēa mean in Latin?

Scarphēa, a proper noun, means “A town of Locris situated near Thermopylae; an island of the Aegean Sea”.

What is the genitive of Scarphēa?

The genitive singular is Scarphēae. Scarphēa is feminine, first declension.

How do you pronounce Scarphēa?

In classical Latin, [skarˈpʰeː.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [skarˈfɛː.a].