Catarrhactes
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καταρράκτης (Katarrháktēs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ka.tarˈrak.teːs/, [kät̪ärˈräkt̪eːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.tarˈrak.tes/, [kät̪ärˈräkt̪es]
Proper noun
Catarrhactēs m sg (genitive Catarrhactae); first declension
- A river of Pamphylia flowing into the sea near Attalia, now the Düden River
- A river on the southern coast of Crete
Declension
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Catarrhactēs |
Genitive | Catarrhactae |
Dative | Catarrhactae |
Accusative | Catarrhactēn |
Ablative | Catarrhactē |
Vocative | Catarrhactē |
References
- “Catarrhactes”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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