Praeneste

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /prae̯ˈnes.te/, [prae̯ˈnɛs.tɛ]

Proper noun

Praeneste n (genitive Praenestis); third declension

  1. One of the most ancient and important cities of Latium, famous for its sanctuary, now Palestrina

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Praeneste
Genitive Praenestis
Dative Praenestī
Accusative Praeneste
Ablative Praeneste
Vocative Praeneste

Derived terms

  • Praenestīnī
  • Praenestīnus

References

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