Bisanthe

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βισάνθη (Bisánthē).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /biːˈsan.tʰeː/, [biːˈs̠än̪t̪ʰeː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /biˈsan.te/, [biˈs̬än̪t̪e]

Proper noun

Bīsanthē f sg (genitive Bīsanthēs); first declension

A city in Thrace, on the coast of the Propontis

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Bīsanthē
Genitive	Bīsanthēs
Dative	Bīsanthae
Accusative	Bīsanthēn
Ablative	Bīsanthē
Vocative	Bīsanthē
Locative	Bīsanthae

References

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

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