Potidania

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ποτῐδᾱνῐ́ᾱ (Potidāníā).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /po.tiˈdaː.ni.a/, [pɔt̪ɪˈd̪äːniä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /po.tiˈda.ni.a/, [pot̪iˈd̪äːniä]

Proper noun

Potidānia f sg (genitive Potidāniae); first declension

1. A town in Aetolia situated on the borders of Locris

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Potidānia
genitive	Potidāniae
dative	Potidāniae
accusative	Potidāniam
ablative	Potidāniā
vocative	Potidānia
locative	Potidāniae

References

• “Potidania”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Potidania”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly