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.

Case 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.
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