Eurotas

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Latin

View of the river

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὐρώτας (Eurṓtas).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Eurōtās m sg (genitive Eurōtae); first declension

  1. The chief river of Laconia

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

singular
nominative Eurōtās
genitive Eurōtae
dative Eurōtae
accusative Eurōtān
ablative Eurōtā
vocative Eurōtā

References

  • “Eurotas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Eurotas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “Eurotas”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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