Tenea

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τενέα (Tenéa).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈte.ne.a/, [ˈt̪ɛneä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈte.ne.a/, [ˈt̪ɛːneä]

Proper noun

Tenea f sg (genitive Teneae); first declension

1. The second most important city of Corinthia, situated between Corinth and Mycenae

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tenea
Genitive	Teneae
Dative	Teneae
Accusative	Teneam
Ablative	Teneā
Vocative	Tenea
Locative	Teneae

References

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