Attica

See also: attica

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀττική (Attikḗ).

Proper noun

Attica

  1. A periphery where Athens, the capital of Greece, is located.
  2. A peninsula southeast of Athens, Greece.
  3. A town in Indiana and in New York State, USA.
  4. The Attica Correctional Facility, scene of the Attica Prison riots

Translations

See also


Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀττική (Attikḗ).

Proper noun

Attica f

  1. Attica (region of Greece)

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Atticē

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀττική (Attikḗ).

Proper noun

Attica f sg (genitive Atticae); first declension

  1. Attica

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Attica
Genitive Atticae
Dative Atticae
Accusative Atticam
Ablative Atticā
Vocative Attica

References

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