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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From νέμος (némos), i.e. the wooded district, and formally from Proto-Hellenic *neméhā, from Proto-Indo-European *neméseh₂, from *nem-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ne.mé.aː/ → /neˈme.a/ → /neˈme.a/
Proper noun
Νεμέᾱ • (Neméā) f (genitive Νεμέᾱς); first declension
- Nemea
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References
- “Νεμέα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Νεμέα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Νεμέα”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,018