Phthia

From Ancient Greek Φθία (Phthía).

• IPA^(key): /ˈ(f)θaɪə/, /ˈ(f)θiːə/, /ˈpɪθiə/
• Rhymes: -aɪə, -iːə

Phthia

1. A city in ancient Thessaly, Greece.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φθία (Phthía).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈpʰtʰiː.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈft̪iː.a]

Phthīa f sg (genitive Phthīae); first declension

1. A city of Thessaly and birthplace of Achilles

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• Phthīas
• Phthīōta
• Phthīōtis
• Phthīōticus
• Phthīus

• “Phthia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Phthia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.