Chalastra

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χαλάστρα (Khalástra).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kʰaˈlas.tra/, [kʰäˈɫ̪äs̠t̪rä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kaˈlas.tra/, [käˈläst̪rä]

Proper noun

Chalastra f sg (genitive Chalastrae); first declension

1. An ancient town of Mygdonia, situated on the right bank of the river Axius

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Chalastra
Genitive	Chalastrae
Dative	Chalastrae
Accusative	Chalastram
Ablative	Chalastrā
Vocative	Chalastra
Locative	Chalastrae

References

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