Astypalaea

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀστυπάλαια (Astupálaia).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /as.ty.paˈlae̯.a/, [äs̠t̪ʏpäˈɫ̪äe̯ä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /as.ti.paˈle.a/, [äst̪ipäˈlɛːä]

Proper noun

Astypalaea f sg (genitive Astypalaeae); first declension

  1. An island situated near Crete

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Astypalaea
Genitive Astypalaeae
Dative Astypalaeae
Accusative Astypalaeam
Ablative Astypalaeā
Vocative Astypalaea
  • Astypalēius

References
  • “Astypalaea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Astypalaea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • “Astypalaea”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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