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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Γυναικόπολις (Gunaikópolis).
Proper noun
Gynaecopolis f sg (genitive Gynaecopolis); third declension
- A city of Egypt mentioned by Pliny
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem, partially Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
References
- “Gynaecopolis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Gynaecopolis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly