Apamea

== English == === Alternative forms === Apameia === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Ăpămēa, from Ancient Greek Ἀπάμεια (Apámeia). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /æpəˈmiːə/ Rhymes: -iːə === Proper noun === Apamea (uncountable) (historical) The name of several Hellenistic cities in western Asia, after Apama, the Sogdian wife of Seleucus I Nicator, several of which are also former bishoprics and Catholic titular see. ==== Derived terms ==== Apamean ==== Related terms ==== Apamene ==== Translations ==== == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀπάμεια (Apámeia). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.paˈmeː.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.paˈmɛː.a] === Proper noun === Apamēa f sg (genitive Apamēae); first declension Apamea (the name of several Hellenistic cities in western Asia) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, with locative, singular only. ==== Derived terms ==== Apamēensis Apamēnus Apamēus === References === “Apamea”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Apamea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press