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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀφέσας (Aphésas).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Aphesās m sg (genitive Aphesāntos); third declension
- A mountain of Argolis situated near Nemea
Declension
Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), singular only.
References
- “Aphesas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Aphesas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.