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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἄναυρος (Ánauros).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Anaurus m sg (genitive Anaurī); second declension
- A river of Thessaly, in which Jason is said to have lost one of his sandals
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
References
- Anaurus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Anaurus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly