Balanea

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βαλαναία (Balanaía), variant of Βαλανέαι (Balanéai).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ba.laˈneː.a/, [bäɫ̪äˈneːä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ba.laˈne.a/, [bäläˈnɛːä]

Proper noun

Balanēa f sg (genitive Balanēae); first declension

A coastal town in Syria situated between Gabala and Aradus

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Balanēa
Genitive	Balanēae
Dative	Balanēae
Accusative	Balanēam
Ablative	Balanēā
Vocative	Balanēa
Locative	Balanēae

References

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

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