Caranitis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καρανῖτις (Karanîtis).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ka.raˈniː.tis/, [käräˈniːt̪ɪs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.raˈni.tis/, [käräˈniːt̪is]

Proper noun

Caranītis f sg (genitive Caranītidis); third declension

  1. (geography) a canton of ancient Armenia, whose capital was Carana

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Caranītis
Genitive Caranītidis
Dative Caranītidī
Accusative Caranītidem
Ablative Caranītide
Vocative Caranītis

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