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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δόλοπες (Dólopes).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Dolopēs m pl (genitive Dolopum); third declension
- A tribe who lived in a mountainous district of Thessaly
Declension
Third-declension noun, plural only.
References
- “Dolopes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Dolopes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Dolopes”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly