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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀδρᾱνόν (Adrānón).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Adrānum n sg (genitive Adrānī); second declension
- A city in interior Sicily, situated at the foot of the mount Aetna, now Adrano
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
Derived terms
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References
- “Hādrānum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Adranum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Hadranum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.