Campaspe

== English == === Proper noun === Campaspe A supposed concubine of Alexander the Great. A rural locality in Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia. A river in northern Queensland, which joins the Cape River at Campaspe. A river in Victoria, Australia, which flows north to join the Murray. A local government area in northern Victoria, named after the river; in full, the Shire of Campaspe. === Noun === Campaspe (plural Campaspes) (archaic, poetic) A man's mistress. John Lyly Cupid and my Campaspe play'd / At cards for kisses—Cupid paid: […] == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Καμπάσπη (Kampáspē). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kamˈpas.peː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kamˈpas.pe] === Proper noun === Campaspē f sg (genitive Campaspēs); first declension A supposed concubine of Alexander the Great. ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ē), singular only. === References === “Campaspe”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray