Phoenice
See also: phoenice
Latin
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Φοινίκη (Phoiníkē), from φοίνικι (phoíniki, “Phoenicians”), from Mycenaean Greek 𐀡𐀛𐀑𐀍 (po-ni-ki-jo), from Egyptian fnḫw (“Canaanites, Syrians”),
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pʰoe̯ˈniː.keː/, [pʰoe̯ˈniːkeː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /feˈni.t͡ʃe/, [feˈniːt͡ʃe]
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Phoenīcē |
Genitive | Phoenīcēs |
Dative | Phoenīcae |
Accusative | Phoenīcēn |
Ablative | Phoenīcē |
Vocative | Phoenīcē |
Related terms
- Phoenices
- phoeniceus
- Phoenicia
- Phoenicias
- Phoenicius
- Phoenissa
- Phoenissus
- Phoenix
- Punicus
References
- “Phoenice”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Phoenice in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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