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Philippi
Philippi
English
Proper noun
Philippi
- A surname.
- An ancient town in Macedonia, Greece
- A city in West Virginia, USA
Translations
ancient town
See also
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Φίλιπποι (Phílippoi).
Proper noun
Philippī m pl (genitive Philippōrum); second declension
- Philippi (ancient city in Macedonia and site of a famous battle)
Declension
Second declension, with locative.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| nominative | Philippī |
| genitive | Philippōrum |
| dative | Philippīs |
| accusative | Philippōs |
| ablative | Philippīs |
| vocative | Philippī |
| locative | Philippīs |
References
- Philippi in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Philippi”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.