Maphoritae

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μαφορῖται (Maphorîtai).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ma.pʰoˈriː.tae̯/, [mäpʰɔˈriːt̪äe̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma.foˈri.te/, [mäfoˈriːt̪e]

Proper noun

Maphorītae m pl (genitive Maphorītārum); first declension

1. A tribe of Arabia mentioned by Ptolemy

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Maphorītae
genitive	Maphorītārum
dative	Maphorītīs
accusative	Maphorītās
ablative	Maphorītīs
vocative	Maphorītae

References

• “Maphoritae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly