Carrhae

English

Proper noun

Carrhae

(historical) a town of Osroene

Synonyms

Harran

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κάρραι (Kárrhai).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.rae̯/, [ˈkärːäe̯]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.re/, [ˈkärːe]

Proper noun

Carrhae f pl (genitive Carrhārum); first declension

Carrhae

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Carrhae
Genitive	Carrhārum
Dative	Carrhīs
Accusative	Carrhās
Ablative	Carrhīs
Vocative	Carrhae
Locative	Carrhīs

Synonyms

Harān

References

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

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