Acarnania

See also: acarnânia and Acarnânia

English

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Proper noun

Acarnania

  1. A region in west-central Greece that lies along the Ionian Sea, west of Aetolia.

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀκαρνανία (Akarnanía).

Pronunciation 1
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /a.karˈnaː.ni.a/, [äkärˈnäːniä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.karˈna.ni.a/, [äkärˈnäːniä]

Proper noun

Acarnānia f sg (genitive Acarnāniae); first declension

  1. (geography) The most westerly province of Greece
Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Acarnānia
Genitive Acarnāniae
Dative Acarnāniae
Accusative Acarnāniam
Ablative Acarnāniā
Vocative Acarnānia
  • Acarnān
  • Acarnānicus

Pronunciation 2
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /a.karˈnaː.ni.aː/, [äkärˈnäːniäː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.karˈna.ni.a/, [äkärˈnäːniä]

Proper noun

Acarnāniā f

  1. ablative of Acarnānia

References
  • “Acarnania”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Acarnania in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • “Acarnania”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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