Calacte

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Καλάκτα (Kalákta).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kaˈlak.teː/, [käˈɫ̪äkt̪eː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kaˈlak.te/, [käˈläkt̪e]

Proper noun

Calactē f sg (genitive Calactēs); first declension

  1. A city on the north coast of Sicily, situated between Tyndaris and Cephaloedium

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Calactē
Genitive Calactēs
Dative Calactae
Accusative Calactēn
Ablative Calactē
Vocative Calactē
Locative Calactae

Derived terms
  • Calactīnus

References
  • “Calacte”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Calacte in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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