Catarrhactes
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καταρράκτης (Katarrháktēs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ka.tarˈrʰak.teːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ka.t̪arˈrak.t̪es]
Proper noun
Catarrhactēs m sg (genitive Catarrhactae); first declension
- A river of Pamphylia flowing into the sea near Attalia, now the Düden River
- A river on the southern coast of Crete
Declension
First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ēs), singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Catarrhactēs |
| genitive | Catarrhactae |
| dative | Catarrhactae |
| accusative | Catarrhactēn |
| ablative | Catarrhactē |
| vocative | Catarrhactē |
References
- “Catarrhactes”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly