Caranitis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καρανῖτις (Karanîtis).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ka.raˈniː.tis/, [käräˈniːt̪ɪs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.raˈni.tis/, [käräˈniːt̪is]

Proper noun

Caranītis f sg (genitive Caranītidis); third declension

An ancient canton of the region of Armenia, modern Turkey, whose capital was Carana

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Caranītis
Genitive	Caranītidis
Dative	Caranītidī
Accusative	Caranītidem
Ablative	Caranītide
Vocative	Caranītis

References

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

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