Aliphera

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀλίφηρα (Alíphēra).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /a.liˈpʰeː.ra/, [älʲɪˈpʰeːrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.liˈfe.ra/, [äliˈfɛːrä]

Proper noun

Aliphēra f sg (genitive Aliphērae); first declension

1. A town of Cynuria situated on a lofty hill

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Aliphēra
genitive	Aliphērae
dative	Aliphērae
accusative	Aliphēram
ablative	Aliphērā
vocative	Aliphēra
locative	Aliphērae

References

• Aliphera in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Aliphera”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly