Argolis

Argolis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀργολίς (Argolís).

Proper noun

Argolis

  1. A regional unit in eastern Peloponnese, Greece, which has its modern capital at Nafplio. Its original capital was at Argos.
    Synonyms: Argolid, Argolida

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Latin

Etymology

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀργολίς (Argolís).

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Argolis f sg (genitive Argolidis); third declension

    1. an ancient region of Greece

    Declension

    Third-declension noun, singular only.

    singular
    nominative Argolis
    genitive Argolidis
    dative Argolidī
    accusative Argolidem
    ablative Argolide
    vocative Argolis

    References

    • Argolis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • Argos”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Argolis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly