Erythraeum mare
Latin
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Partial calque of Ancient Greek Ἐρυθρὰ θάλασσα (Eruthrà thálassa).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /e.ryˈtʰrae̯.um ˈma.re/, [ɛrʏˈt̪ʰräe̯ʊ̃ˑ ˈmärɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.riˈtre.um ˈma.re/, [eriˈt̪rɛːum ˈmäːre]
Proper noun
[edit]Erythraeum mare n (genitive Erythraeī maris); third declension
- the Erythraean Sea
Declension
[edit]Second-declension adjective with a third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem), singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Erythraeum mare |
| genitive | Erythraeī maris |
| dative | Erythraeō marī |
| accusative | Erythraeum mare |
| ablative | Erythraeō marī |
| vocative | Erythraeum mare |
Descendants
[edit]- French: mer Érythrée
- Italian: mare Eritreo
- → English: Erythraean Sea (partial calque)
- → German: Erythräisches Meer (partial calque)