Naucratis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ναύκρατις (Naúkratis).

Proper noun

Naucratis

  1. A city in Ancient Egypt, the only permanent Greek colony there.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ναύκρατις (Naúkratis).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnau̯.kra.tis/, [ˈnäu̯krät̪ɪs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈnau̯.kra.tis/, [ˈnäːu̯krät̪is]

Proper noun

Naucratis f sg (genitive Naucratis); third declension

  1. Naucratis

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Naucratis
Genitive Naucratis
Dative Naucratī
Accusative Naucratim
Naucratem
Ablative Naucrate
Vocative Naucratis
Locative Naucratī
Naucrate

References
  • “Naucratis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Naucratis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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