Characene

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χαρακηνή (Kharakēnḗ).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Characēnē f sg (genitive Characēnēs); first declension

  1. An ancient region and former kingdom at the head of the Persian Gulf near Susiana, in modern Iraq

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

singular
nominative Characēnē
genitive Characēnēs
dative Characēnae
accusative Characēnēn
ablative Characēnē
vocative Characēnē

References

  • Characene in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “Characene”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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