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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ναῦς (naûs, “ship”) + πλέω (pléō, “to sail”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nau̯.plí.aː/ → /naɸˈpli.a/ → /nafˈpli.a/
Proper noun
Ναυπλῐ́ᾱ • (Nauplĭ́ā) f (genitive Ναυπλῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- Nauplia; Nafplio, Argolis, Greece
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References
- “Ναυπλία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ναυπλία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Ναυπλία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,018