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English
Noun
Epirotes
- plural of Epirote
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Koine Greek Ἠπειρώτης (Ēpeirṓtēs), from Ancient Greek Ἤπειρος (Ḗpeiros) + masculine demonymic suffix -της (-tēs), essentially Ēpīros + -tēs.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ēpīrōtēs m (genitive Ēpīrōtae); first declension
- (demonym) Epirote; native or inhabitant of Epirus
Declension
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).
Further reading
- “Epirotes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Epirotes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 595.
- Epirotes in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 2437
- “Epirotes”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly