LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Tenea

Tenea f sg (genitive Teneae)
Classical[ˈtɛ.ne.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈtɛː.ne.a]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularThe second most important city of Corinthia, situated between Corinth and Mycenae

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeTenea—
genitiveTeneae—
dativeTeneae—
accusativeTeneam—
ablativeTeneā—
vocativeTenea—
locativeTeneae—

Tenĕa, ae, f., = Τενέα,
I. a town between Corinth and Mycenæ, now Klenia, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τενέα (Tenéa).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyTeneaTenea (Τενέα: Eth. Τενεάτης), the most important place in the Corinthia after the city of Corinth and her port towns, was situated south of the capita…

Quick answers

What does Tenea mean in Latin?
Tenea, a proper noun, means “The second most important city of Corinthia, situated between Corinth and Mycenae”.
What is the genitive of Tenea?
The genitive singular is Teneae. Tenea is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Tenea?
In classical Latin, [ˈtɛ.ne.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈtɛː.ne.a].