Maphoritae

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μαφορῖται (Maphorîtai).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ma.pʰoˈriː.tae̯/, [mäpʰɔˈriːt̪äe̯]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ma.foˈri.te/, [mäfoˈriːt̪e]

Proper noun

Maphorītae m pl (genitive Maphorītārum); first declension

  1. A tribe of Arabia mentioned by Ptolemy

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Maphorītae
Genitive Maphorītārum
Dative Maphorītīs
Accusative Maphorītās
Ablative Maphorītīs
Vocative Maphorītae

References
  • “Maphoritae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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