Nemea
See also: nemea
Latin
Alternative forms
- Nemeē
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νεμέα (Neméa).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈne.me.a/, [ˈnɛ.me.a]
Proper noun
Nemea f sg (genitive Nemeae); first declension
- (geography) A valley situated near Cleonae, where Hercules slew the Nemean Lion
Declension
First declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Nemea |
| Genitive | Nemeae |
| Dative | Nemeae |
| Accusative | Nemeam |
| Ablative | Nemeā |
| Vocative | Nemea |
Related terms
- Nemaeus
References
- Nemea in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Nemea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Nemea in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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