Caieta
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See also: cajeta
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Ancient Greek Καιήτη (Kaiḗtē).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kai̯ˈi̯eː.ta/, [käi̯ˈi̯eːt̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kaˈje.ta/, [käˈjɛːt̪ä]
Proper noun
[edit]Caiēta f sg (genitive Caiētae); first declension
- (Greek mythology) The nurse of Aeneas.
- Gaeta (a town and harbour in Latium, Italy)
- Synonym: Portus Cāiētae
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
singular | |
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nominative | Caiēta |
genitive | Caiētae |
dative | Caiētae |
accusative | Caiētam |
ablative | Caiētā |
vocative | Caiēta |
locative | Caiētae |
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Cāiēta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cāiēta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 241/2.
- “Caiēta” on page 255/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
- “Caieta”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Caieta”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
- “Caieta”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “Caieta”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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