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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Τυρρηνός (Turrhēnós, “Etruscan”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tyr̥.r̥ɛː.ní.aː/ → /tyr.riˈni.a/ → /ti.riˈni.a/
Proper noun
Τυρρηνῐ́ᾱ • (Turrhēníā) f (genitive Τυρρηνῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- Tyrrhenia; Etruria
Inflection
Descendants
Further reading
- Etruria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,010
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Τυρρηνία (Turrhēnía).
Proper noun
Τυρρηνία • (Tyrrinía) f
- Etruria, Tyrrhenia
Declension
Τυρρηνία
case \ number
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singular
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nominative
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Τυρρηνία •
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genitive
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Τυρρηνίας •
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accusative
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Τυρρηνία •
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vocative
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Τυρρηνία •
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Synonyms
- and see: Ετρουρία f (Etrouría, “Etruria”)
Further reading