Peltae

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πέλται (Péltai).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpel.tae̯/, [ˈpɛɫ.tae̯]

Proper noun

Peltae f pl (genitive Peltārum); first declension

  1. one of the principal towns of Phrygia situated at the head of the river Maeander

Inflection

First declension.

Case Plural
nominative Peltae
genitive Peltārum
dative Peltīs
accusative Peltās
ablative Peltīs
vocative Peltae

Derived terms

  • Peltēnī

References

  • Peltae in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Peltae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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