Castalia

See also: castalia

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κασταλία (Kastalía).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Castalia f sg (genitive Castaliae); first declension

  1. (Greek mythology) A nymph transormed into a fountain
  2. (geography) A fountain sacred to Apollo and the Muses
  3. A place in Cilicia

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Castalia
Genitive Castaliae
Dative Castaliae
Accusative Castaliam
Ablative Castaliā
Vocative Castalia
  • Castalis
  • Castalius

Descendants

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