Locris

Borrowed from Latin Locris, from Ancient Greek Λοκρίς (Lokrís).

Locris

2. An ancient region of Greece, the homeland of the Locrians, made up of three distinct districts.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λοκρίς (Lokrís).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɫɔ.krɪs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈlɔː.kris]

Locris f sg (genitive Locridis); third declension

1. Locris (an ancient region of Greece, the homeland of the Locrians, made up of three distinct districts)

Third-declension noun, singular only.

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