Pindus

Pindus

English

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Etymology

From Latin Pindus, from Ancient Greek Πίνδος (Píndos).

Proper noun

Pindus

  1. A mountain range in northern Greece, often called the "spine of Greece"

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Latin

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Etymology

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πίνδος (Píndos).

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Pindus m sg (genitive Pindī); second declension

    1. A long range of mountains situated in northern Greece
    2. One of the towns of the tetrapolis of Doris
    3. A river of Doris flowing into the Cephisus

    Declension

    Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

    singular
    nominative Pindus
    genitive Pindī
    dative Pindō
    accusative Pindum
    ablative Pindō
    vocative Pinde
    locative Pindī

    References

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