Pelagonia

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πελαγονία (Pelagonía).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /pe.laˈɡo.ni.a/, [pɛɫ̪äˈɡɔniä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pe.laˈɡo.ni.a/, [peläˈɡɔːniä]

Proper noun

Pelagonia f sg (genitive Pelagoniae); first declension

1. An ancient district in the north of Macedonia in present-day North Macedonia and Greece

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Pelagonia
genitive	Pelagoniae
dative	Pelagoniae
accusative	Pelagoniam
ablative	Pelagoniā
vocative	Pelagonia

Related terms

• Pelagones

References

• “Pelagones”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Pelagones in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Pelagonia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly