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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰτουραία (Itouraía).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Itūraea f sg (genitive Itūraeae); first declension
- An ancient district in modern Syria, situated to the north-east of Palestine
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
References
- Ituraea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Ituraea”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly