Methora

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μέθορα (Méthora).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈme.tʰo.ra/, [ˈmɛt̪ʰɔrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈme.to.ra/, [ˈmɛːt̪orä]

Proper noun

Methora n pl (genitive Methorōrum); second declension

1. A city in India, mentioned by Pliny

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Methora
genitive	Methorōrum
dative	Methorīs
accusative	Methora
ablative	Methorīs
vocative	Methora
locative	Methorīs

References

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