Pitane

See also: pitane and pitäne

Latin

Alternative forms

Pitana

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πιτάνη (Pitánē).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.ta.neː/, [ˈpɪt̪äneː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.ta.ne/, [ˈpiːt̪äne]

Proper noun

Pitanē f sg (genitive Pitanēs); first declension

A city of Aeolis situated at the mouth of the river Evenus

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Pitanē
Genitive	Pitanēs
Dative	Pitanae
Accusative	Pitanēn
Ablative	Pitanē
Vocative	Pitanē
Locative	Pitanae

Derived terms

Pitanaeus

References

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

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