Cumae

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Cūmae

Proper noun

Cumae

  1. An Ancient Greek, and then Roman, settlement near Naples famed for its sibyl.

Translations

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κύμη (Kúmē, “Cumae”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cūmae f pl (genitive Cūmārum, locative Cūmīs); first declension

  1. Cumae
  2. vocative of Cūmae

Inflection

First declension, with locative.

Case Plural
Nominative Cūmae
Genitive Cūmārum
Dative Cūmīs
Accusative Cūmās
Ablative Cūmīs
Vocative Cūmae
Locative Cūmīs

See also

References
  • Cumae in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Cumae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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